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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,055.40, 184,583.10 and 67,068.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,055.40, 184,583.10 and 67,068.20 is: 100,602.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,055.40 : 184,583.10 = 67,068.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,055.40/184,583.10 = 67,068.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,055.40x = 184,583.10 × 67,068.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,055.40x = 12,379,656,267.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,379,656,267.42/123,055.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,602.30

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