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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,412.96, 170,182.56 and 105,567.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,412.96, 170,182.56 and 105,567.04 is: 145,573.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,412.96 : 170,182.56 = 105,567.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,412.96/170,182.56 = 105,567.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,412.96x = 170,182.56 × 105,567.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,412.96x = 17,965,669,118.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,965,669,118.82/123,412.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,573.60

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