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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,199.77, 170,015.65 and 69,484.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,199.77, 170,015.65 and 69,484.66 is: 95,888.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,199.77 : 170,015.65 = 69,484.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,199.77/170,015.65 = 69,484.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,199.77x = 170,015.65 × 69,484.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,199.77x = 11,813,479,886.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,813,479,886.26/123,199.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,888.82

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