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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,093.60, 184,251.60 and 119,205.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,093.60, 184,251.60 and 119,205.60 is: 178,431.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,093.60 : 184,251.60 = 119,205.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,093.60/184,251.60 = 119,205.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,093.60x = 184,251.60 × 119,205.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,093.60x = 21,963,822,528.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,963,822,528.96/123,093.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,431.88

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