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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,426.24, 170,328.33 and 69,711.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,426.24, 170,328.33 and 69,711.36 is: 96,201.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,426.24 : 170,328.33 = 69,711.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,426.24/170,328.33 = 69,711.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,426.24x = 170,328.33 × 69,711.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,426.24x = 11,873,819,530.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,873,819,530.83/123,426.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,201.74

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