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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,350.05, 170,227.20 and 75,594.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,350.05, 170,227.20 and 75,594.18 is: 104,322.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,350.05 : 170,227.20 = 75,594.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,350.05/170,227.20 = 75,594.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,350.05x = 170,227.20 × 75,594.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,350.05x = 12,868,185,597.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,868,185,597.70/123,350.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,322.50

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