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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,018.69, 183,853.92 and 89,808.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,018.69, 183,853.92 and 89,808.69 is: 134,220.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,018.69 : 183,853.92 = 89,808.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,018.69/183,853.92 = 89,808.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,018.69x = 183,853.92 × 89,808.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,018.69x = 16,511,679,706.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,511,679,706.56/123,018.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,220.90

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