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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,139.89, 184,442.53 and 75,610.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,139.89, 184,442.53 and 75,610.71 is: 113,251.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,139.89 : 184,442.53 = 75,610.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,139.89/184,442.53 = 75,610.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,139.89x = 184,442.53 × 75,610.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,139.89x = 13,945,830,458.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,945,830,458.47/123,139.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,251.93

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