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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,111.68, 184,601.82 and 63,887.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,111.68, 184,601.82 and 63,887.72 is: 95,797.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,111.68 : 184,601.82 = 63,887.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,111.68/184,601.82 = 63,887.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,111.68x = 184,601.82 × 63,887.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,111.68x = 11,793,789,387.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,793,789,387.65/123,111.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,797.49

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