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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,327.80, 170,191.35 and 69,612.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,327.80, 170,191.35 and 69,612.38 is: 96,064.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,327.80 : 170,191.35 = 69,612.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,327.80/170,191.35 = 69,612.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,327.80x = 170,191.35 × 69,612.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,327.80x = 11,847,424,077.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,847,424,077.96/123,327.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,064.51

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