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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,512.96, 170,449.85 and 69,071.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,512.96, 170,449.85 and 69,071.24 is: 95,319.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,512.96 : 170,449.85 = 69,071.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,512.96/170,449.85 = 69,071.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,512.96x = 170,449.85 × 69,071.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,512.96x = 11,773,182,497.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,773,182,497.31/123,512.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,319.41

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