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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,881.67, 170,968.68 and 69,443.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,881.67, 170,968.68 and 69,443.06 is: 95,838.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,881.67 : 170,968.68 = 69,443.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,881.67/170,968.68 = 69,443.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,881.67x = 170,968.68 × 69,443.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,881.67x = 11,872,587,448.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,872,587,448.52/123,881.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,838.13

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