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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,270.36, 170,103.42 and 69,568.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,270.36, 170,103.42 and 69,568.44 is: 95,998.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,270.36 : 170,103.42 = 69,568.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,270.36/170,103.42 = 69,568.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,270.36x = 170,103.42 × 69,568.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,270.36x = 11,833,829,568.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,833,829,568.06/123,270.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,998.99

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