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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,146.02, 171,321.55 and 69,690.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,146.02, 171,321.55 and 69,690.63 is: 96,173.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,146.02 : 171,321.55 = 69,690.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,146.02/171,321.55 = 69,690.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,146.02x = 171,321.55 × 69,690.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,146.02x = 11,939,507,487.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,939,507,487.77/124,146.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,173.10

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