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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,105.60, 184,269.60 and 96,667.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,105.60, 184,269.60 and 96,667.20 is: 144,695.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,105.60 : 184,269.60 = 96,667.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,105.60/184,269.60 = 96,667.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,105.60x = 184,269.60 × 96,667.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,105.60x = 17,812,826,277.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,812,826,277.12/123,105.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,695.50

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