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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,288.48, 170,155.92 and 80,910.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,288.48, 170,155.92 and 80,910.24 is: 111,667.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,288.48 : 170,155.92 = 80,910.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,288.48/170,155.92 = 80,910.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,288.48x = 170,155.92 × 80,910.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,288.48x = 13,767,356,324.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,767,356,324.62/123,288.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,667.82

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