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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,105.93, 184,658.91 and 38,925.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,105.93, 184,658.91 and 38,925.18 is: 58,387.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,105.93 : 184,658.91 = 38,925.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,105.93/184,658.91 = 38,925.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,105.93x = 184,658.91 × 38,925.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,105.93x = 7,187,881,310.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,187,881,310.35/123,105.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,387.77

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