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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,105.28, 169,847.52 and 75,308.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,105.28, 169,847.52 and 75,308.80 is: 103,903.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,105.28 : 169,847.52 = 75,308.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,105.28/169,847.52 = 75,308.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,105.28x = 169,847.52 × 75,308.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,105.28x = 12,791,012,914.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,791,012,914.18/123,105.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,903.04

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