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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,321.86, 170,184.75 and 69,609.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,321.86, 170,184.75 and 69,609.14 is: 96,060.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,321.86 : 170,184.75 = 69,609.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,321.86/170,184.75 = 69,609.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,321.86x = 170,184.75 × 69,609.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,321.86x = 11,846,414,088.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,846,414,088.62/123,321.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,060.94

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