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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,204.89, 170,015.76 and 69,486.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,204.89, 170,015.76 and 69,486.69 is: 95,887.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,204.89 : 170,015.76 = 69,486.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,204.89/170,015.76 = 69,486.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,204.89x = 170,015.76 × 69,486.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,204.89x = 11,813,832,410.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,813,832,410.23/123,204.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,887.69

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