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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,676.42, 170,568.21 and 95,065.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,676.42, 170,568.21 and 95,065.42 is: 131,109.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,676.42 : 170,568.21 = 95,065.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,676.42/170,568.21 = 95,065.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,676.42x = 170,568.21 × 95,065.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,676.42x = 16,215,138,522.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,215,138,522.30/123,676.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,109.38

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