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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,306.72, 170,162.58 and 69,609.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,306.72, 170,162.58 and 69,609.18 is: 96,060.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,306.72 : 170,162.58 = 69,609.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,306.72/170,162.58 = 69,609.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,306.72x = 170,162.58 × 69,609.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,306.72x = 11,844,877,660.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,844,877,660.48/123,306.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,060.28

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