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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,560.06, 170,511.02 and 69,843.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,560.06, 170,511.02 and 69,843.18 is: 96,382.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,560.06 : 170,511.02 = 69,843.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,560.06/170,511.02 = 69,843.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,560.06x = 170,511.02 × 69,843.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,560.06x = 11,909,031,512.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,909,031,512.63/123,560.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,382.54

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