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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,233.86, 170,064.68 and 69,519.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,233.86, 170,064.68 and 69,519.94 is: 95,938.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,233.86 : 170,064.68 = 69,519.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,233.86/170,064.68 = 69,519.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,233.86x = 170,064.68 × 69,519.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,233.86x = 11,822,886,349.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,822,886,349.72/123,233.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,938.62

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