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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,418.10, 170,083.58 and 89,368.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,418.10, 170,083.58 and 89,368.94 is: 123,160.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,418.10 : 170,083.58 = 89,368.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,418.10/170,083.58 = 89,368.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,418.10x = 170,083.58 × 89,368.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,418.10x = 15,200,189,256.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,200,189,256.01/123,418.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,160.13

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