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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,550.37, 170,498.25 and 69,101.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,550.37, 170,498.25 and 69,101.96 is: 95,360.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,550.37 : 170,498.25 = 69,101.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,550.37/170,498.25 = 69,101.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,550.37x = 170,498.25 × 69,101.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,550.37x = 11,781,762,399.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,781,762,399.08/123,550.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,360.00

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