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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,600.74, 170,567.06 and 69,883.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,600.74, 170,567.06 and 69,883.70 is: 96,438.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,600.74 : 170,567.06 = 69,883.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,600.74/170,567.06 = 69,883.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,600.74x = 170,567.06 × 69,883.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,600.74x = 11,919,857,250.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,919,857,250.92/123,600.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,438.40

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