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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,153.35, 184,785.37 and 63,956.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,153.35, 184,785.37 and 63,956.72 is: 95,963.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,153.35 : 184,785.37 = 63,956.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,153.35/184,785.37 = 63,956.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,153.35x = 184,785.37 × 63,956.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,153.35x = 11,818,266,471.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,818,266,471.26/123,153.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,963.83

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