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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,723.08, 183,896.04 and 72,703.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,723.08, 183,896.04 and 72,703.68 is: 108,943.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,723.08 : 183,896.04 = 72,703.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,723.08/183,896.04 = 72,703.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,723.08x = 183,896.04 × 72,703.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,723.08x = 13,369,918,845.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,369,918,845.43/122,723.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,943.80

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