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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,459.34, 170,371.43 and 69,011.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,459.34, 170,371.43 and 69,011.24 is: 95,234.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,459.34 : 170,371.43 = 69,011.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,459.34/170,371.43 = 69,011.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,459.34x = 170,371.43 × 69,011.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,459.34x = 11,757,543,644.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,757,543,644.87/123,459.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,234.14

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