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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,003.70, 184,505.55 and 101,133.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,003.70, 184,505.55 and 101,133.70 is: 151,700.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,003.70 : 184,505.55 = 101,133.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,003.70/184,505.55 = 101,133.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,003.70x = 184,505.55 × 101,133.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,003.70x = 18,659,728,942.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,659,728,942.04/123,003.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,700.55

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