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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,127.36, 184,681.17 and 54,760.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,127.36, 184,681.17 and 54,760.08 is: 82,135.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,127.36 : 184,681.17 = 54,760.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,127.36/184,681.17 = 54,760.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,127.36x = 184,681.17 × 54,760.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,127.36x = 10,113,154,932.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,113,154,932.01/123,127.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,135.73

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