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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,100.38, 184,650.60 and 95,061.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,100.38, 184,650.60 and 95,061.42 is: 142,592.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,100.38 : 184,650.60 = 95,061.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,100.38/184,650.60 = 95,061.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,100.38x = 184,650.60 × 95,061.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,100.38x = 17,553,148,239.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,553,148,239.85/123,100.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,592.15

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