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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,211.38, 170,039.34 and 69,476.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,211.38, 170,039.34 and 69,476.52 is: 95,881.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,211.38 : 170,039.34 = 69,476.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,211.38/170,039.34 = 69,476.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,211.38x = 170,039.34 × 69,476.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,211.38x = 11,813,741,606.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,813,741,606.30/123,211.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,881.90

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