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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,250.32, 170,085.24 and 69,535.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,250.32, 170,085.24 and 69,535.20 is: 95,958.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,250.32 : 170,085.24 = 69,535.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,250.32/170,085.24 = 69,535.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,250.32x = 170,085.24 × 69,535.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,250.32x = 11,826,911,180.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,826,911,180.45/123,250.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,958.46

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