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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,831.33, 170,905.29 and 69,387.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,831.33, 170,905.29 and 69,387.18 is: 95,764.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,831.33 : 170,905.29 = 69,387.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,831.33/170,905.29 = 69,387.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,831.33x = 170,905.29 × 69,387.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,831.33x = 11,858,636,120.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,858,636,120.18/123,831.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,764.43

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