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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,536.34, 170,510.67 and 81,152.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,536.34, 170,510.67 and 81,152.28 is: 112,010.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,536.34 : 170,510.67 = 81,152.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,536.34/170,510.67 = 81,152.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,536.34x = 170,510.67 × 81,152.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,536.34x = 13,837,329,634.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,837,329,634.83/123,536.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,010.20

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