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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,281.11, 170,132.30 and 69,562.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,281.11, 170,132.30 and 69,562.99 is: 95,999.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,281.11 : 170,132.30 = 69,562.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,281.11/170,132.30 = 69,562.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,281.11x = 170,132.30 × 69,562.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,281.11x = 11,834,911,135.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,834,911,135.76/123,281.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,999.39

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