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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,914.70, 170,613.81 and 109,363.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,914.70, 170,613.81 and 109,363.86 is: 150,579.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,914.70 : 170,613.81 = 109,363.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,914.70/170,613.81 = 109,363.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,914.70x = 170,613.81 × 109,363.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,914.70x = 18,658,984,830.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,658,984,830.91/123,914.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,579.27

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