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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,416.10, 170,080.83 and 89,366.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,416.10, 170,080.83 and 89,366.94 is: 123,157.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,416.10 : 170,080.83 = 89,366.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,416.10/170,080.83 = 89,366.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,416.10x = 170,080.83 × 89,366.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,416.10x = 15,199,603,329.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,199,603,329.76/123,416.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,157.38

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