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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,449.32, 170,359.52 and 69,001.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,449.32, 170,359.52 and 69,001.41 is: 95,221.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,449.32 : 170,359.52 = 69,001.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,449.32/170,359.52 = 69,001.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,449.32x = 170,359.52 × 69,001.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,449.32x = 11,755,047,259.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,755,047,259.43/123,449.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,221.65

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