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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,324.80, 170,187.21 and 69,609.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,324.80, 170,187.21 and 69,609.38 is: 96,060.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,324.80 : 170,187.21 = 69,609.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,324.80/170,187.21 = 69,609.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,324.80x = 170,187.21 × 69,609.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,324.80x = 11,846,625,321.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,846,625,321.09/123,324.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,060.37

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