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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,368.68, 170,256.65 and 69,634.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,368.68, 170,256.65 and 69,634.09 is: 96,099.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,368.68 : 170,256.65 = 69,634.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,368.68/170,256.65 = 69,634.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,368.68x = 170,256.65 × 69,634.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,368.68x = 11,855,666,889.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,855,666,889.20/123,368.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,099.49

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