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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,611.08, 170,586.90 and 69,894.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,611.08, 170,586.90 and 69,894.96 is: 96,457.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,611.08 : 170,586.90 = 69,894.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,611.08/170,586.90 = 69,894.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,611.08x = 170,586.90 × 69,894.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,611.08x = 11,923,164,552.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,923,164,552.02/123,611.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,457.09

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