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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,169.56, 170,005.92 and 80,266.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,169.56, 170,005.92 and 80,266.68 is: 110,788.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,169.56 : 170,005.92 = 80,266.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,169.56/170,005.92 = 80,266.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,169.56x = 170,005.92 × 80,266.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,169.56x = 13,645,810,778.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,645,810,778.75/123,169.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,788.82

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