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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,204.24, 170,021.03 and 69,489.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,204.24, 170,021.03 and 69,489.70 is: 95,895.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,204.24 : 170,021.03 = 69,489.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,204.24/170,021.03 = 69,489.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,204.24x = 170,021.03 × 69,489.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,204.24x = 11,814,709,595.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,814,709,595.89/123,204.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,895.32

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