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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,665.31, 170,818.30 and 91,465.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,665.31, 170,818.30 and 91,465.38 is: 126,340.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,665.31 : 170,818.30 = 91,465.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,665.31/170,818.30 = 91,465.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,665.31x = 170,818.30 × 91,465.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,665.31x = 15,623,960,491.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,623,960,491.79/123,665.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,340.69

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