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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,615.30, 170,592.54 and 69,908.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,615.30, 170,592.54 and 69,908.38 is: 96,475.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,615.30 : 170,592.54 = 69,908.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,615.30/170,592.54 = 69,908.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,615.30x = 170,592.54 × 69,908.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,615.30x = 11,925,848,111.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,925,848,111.49/123,615.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,475.50

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