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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,140.20, 184,667.10 and 63,956.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,140.20, 184,667.10 and 63,956.20 is: 95,911.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,140.20 : 184,667.10 = 63,956.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,140.20/184,667.10 = 63,956.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,140.20x = 184,667.10 × 63,956.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,140.20x = 11,810,605,981.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,810,605,981.02/123,140.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,911.86

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