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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,268.40, 170,107.60 and 69,552.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,268.40, 170,107.60 and 69,552.04 is: 95,980.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,268.40 : 170,107.60 = 69,552.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,268.40/170,107.60 = 69,552.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,268.40x = 170,107.60 × 69,552.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,268.40x = 11,831,330,599.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,831,330,599.50/123,268.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,980.24

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