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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,156.35, 171,323.90 and 69,696.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,156.35, 171,323.90 and 69,696.05 is: 96,173.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,156.35 : 171,323.90 = 69,696.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,156.35/171,323.90 = 69,696.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,156.35x = 171,323.90 × 69,696.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,156.35x = 11,940,597,895.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,940,597,895.50/124,156.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,173.88

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