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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,595.97, 170,555.54 and 69,137.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,595.97, 170,555.54 and 69,137.62 is: 95,406.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,595.97 : 170,555.54 = 69,137.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,595.97/170,555.54 = 69,137.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,595.97x = 170,555.54 × 69,137.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,595.97x = 11,791,803,341.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,791,803,341.34/123,595.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,406.05

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