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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,581.84, 170,536.32 and 69,863.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,581.84, 170,536.32 and 69,863.66 is: 96,408.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,581.84 : 170,536.32 = 69,863.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,581.84/170,536.32 = 69,863.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,581.84x = 170,536.32 × 69,863.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,581.84x = 11,914,291,478.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,914,291,478.13/123,581.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,408.11

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