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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,417.10, 170,082.21 and 89,367.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,417.10, 170,082.21 and 89,367.94 is: 123,158.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,417.10 : 170,082.21 = 89,367.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,417.10/170,082.21 = 89,367.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,417.10x = 170,082.21 × 89,367.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,417.10x = 15,199,896,738.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,199,896,738.35/123,417.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,158.76

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