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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,667.75, 170,661.50 and 69,951.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,667.75, 170,661.50 and 69,951.61 is: 96,533.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,667.75 : 170,661.50 = 69,951.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,667.75/170,661.50 = 69,951.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,667.75x = 170,661.50 × 69,951.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,667.75x = 11,938,046,690.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,938,046,690.02/123,667.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,533.22

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