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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,089.10, 184,524.30 and 73,116.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,089.10, 184,524.30 and 73,116.15 is: 109,609.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,089.10 : 184,524.30 = 73,116.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,089.10/184,524.30 = 73,116.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,089.10x = 184,524.30 × 73,116.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,089.10x = 13,491,706,397.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,491,706,397.45/123,089.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,609.27

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