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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,016.18, 183,850.18 and 89,806.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,016.18, 183,850.18 and 89,806.18 is: 134,217.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,016.18 : 183,850.18 = 89,806.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,016.18/183,850.18 = 89,806.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,016.18x = 183,850.18 × 89,806.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,016.18x = 16,510,882,358.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,510,882,358.11/123,016.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,217.16

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