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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,025.10, 184,537.65 and 112,138.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,025.10, 184,537.65 and 112,138.70 is: 168,208.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,025.10 : 184,537.65 = 112,138.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,025.10/184,537.65 = 112,138.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,025.10x = 184,537.65 × 112,138.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,025.10x = 20,693,812,172.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,693,812,172.06/123,025.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,208.05

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