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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,439.20, 170,344.88 and 69,724.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,439.20, 170,344.88 and 69,724.08 is: 96,218.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,439.20 : 170,344.88 = 69,724.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,439.20/170,344.88 = 69,724.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,439.20x = 170,344.88 × 69,724.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,439.20x = 11,877,140,040.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,877,140,040.71/123,439.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,218.54

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