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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,002.10, 184,503.15 and 34,269.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,002.10, 184,503.15 and 34,269.30 is: 51,403.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,002.10 : 184,503.15 = 34,269.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,002.10/184,503.15 = 34,269.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,002.10x = 184,503.15 × 34,269.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,002.10x = 6,322,793,798.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,322,793,798.30/123,002.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,403.95

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