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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,952.48, 171,051.52 and 69,501.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,952.48, 171,051.52 and 69,501.04 is: 95,909.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,952.48 : 171,051.52 = 69,501.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,952.48/171,051.52 = 69,501.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,952.48x = 171,051.52 × 69,501.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,952.48x = 11,888,258,533.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,888,258,533.58/123,952.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,909.81

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