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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,665.36, 170,744.63 and 109,214.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,665.36, 170,744.63 and 109,214.55 is: 150,792.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,665.36 : 170,744.63 = 109,214.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,665.36/170,744.63 = 109,214.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,665.36x = 170,744.63 × 109,214.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,665.36x = 18,647,797,384.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,647,797,384.29/123,665.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,792.41

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