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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,354.67, 170,233.59 and 75,598.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,354.67, 170,233.59 and 75,598.81 is: 104,328.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,354.67 : 170,233.59 = 75,598.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,354.67/170,233.59 = 75,598.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,354.67x = 170,233.59 × 75,598.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,354.67x = 12,869,456,826.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,869,456,826.03/123,354.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,328.90

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