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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,601.08, 170,568.48 and 69,886.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,601.08, 170,568.48 and 69,886.08 is: 96,442.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,601.08 : 170,568.48 = 69,886.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,601.08/170,568.48 = 69,886.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,601.08x = 170,568.48 × 69,886.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,601.08x = 11,920,362,438.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,920,362,438.76/123,601.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,442.22

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