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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,114.02, 184,638.18 and 34,351.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,114.02, 184,638.18 and 34,351.93 is: 51,518.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,114.02 : 184,638.18 = 34,351.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,114.02/184,638.18 = 34,351.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,114.02x = 184,638.18 × 34,351.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,114.02x = 6,342,677,834.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,342,677,834.69/123,114.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,518.73

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