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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,032.56, 184,432.20 and 60,630.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,032.56, 184,432.20 and 60,630.16 is: 90,887.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,032.56 : 184,432.20 = 60,630.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,032.56/184,432.20 = 60,630.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,032.56x = 184,432.20 × 60,630.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,032.56x = 11,182,153,795.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,182,153,795.15/123,032.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,887.76

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