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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,616.51, 170,594.15 and 69,909.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,616.51, 170,594.15 and 69,909.56 is: 96,477.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,616.51 : 170,594.15 = 69,909.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,616.51/170,594.15 = 69,909.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,616.51x = 170,594.15 × 69,909.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,616.51x = 11,926,161,965.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,926,161,965.07/123,616.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,477.10

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