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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,386.61, 170,301.63 and 80,290.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,386.61, 170,301.63 and 80,290.15 is: 110,818.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,386.61 : 170,301.63 = 80,290.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,386.61/170,301.63 = 80,290.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,386.61x = 170,301.63 × 80,290.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,386.61x = 13,673,543,417.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,673,543,417.94/123,386.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,818.70

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