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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,603.89, 170,576.97 and 69,887.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,603.89, 170,576.97 and 69,887.76 is: 96,447.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,603.89 : 170,576.97 = 69,887.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,603.89/170,576.97 = 69,887.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,603.89x = 170,576.97 × 69,887.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,603.89x = 11,921,242,340.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,921,242,340.89/123,603.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,447.15

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