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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,602.90, 170,575.59 and 69,886.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,602.90, 170,575.59 and 69,886.76 is: 96,445.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,602.90 : 170,575.59 = 69,886.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,602.90/170,575.59 = 69,886.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,602.90x = 170,575.59 × 69,886.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,602.90x = 11,920,974,467.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,920,974,467.31/123,602.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,445.75

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