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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,216.32, 170,038.32 and 69,501.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,216.32, 170,038.32 and 69,501.17 is: 95,911.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,216.32 : 170,038.32 = 69,501.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,216.32/170,038.32 = 69,501.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,216.32x = 170,038.32 × 69,501.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,216.32x = 11,817,862,184.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,817,862,184.83/123,216.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,911.50

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