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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,377.30, 170,270.73 and 69,675.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,377.30, 170,270.73 and 69,675.38 is: 96,157.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,377.30 : 170,270.73 = 69,675.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,377.30/170,270.73 = 69,675.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,377.30x = 170,270.73 × 69,675.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,377.30x = 11,863,677,815.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,863,677,815.63/123,377.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,157.70

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