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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,365.24, 170,242.59 and 69,652.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,365.24, 170,242.59 and 69,652.52 is: 96,119.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,365.24 : 170,242.59 = 69,652.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,365.24/170,242.59 = 69,652.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,365.24x = 170,242.59 × 69,652.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,365.24x = 11,857,825,404.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,857,825,404.83/123,365.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,119.66

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