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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,050.60, 184,460.70 and 96,381.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,050.60, 184,460.70 and 96,381.80 is: 144,482.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,050.60 : 184,460.70 = 96,381.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,050.60/184,460.70 = 96,381.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,050.60x = 184,460.70 × 96,381.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,050.60x = 17,778,654,295.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,778,654,295.26/123,050.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,482.47

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