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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,169.60, 184,462.80 and 75,930.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,169.60, 184,462.80 and 75,930.40 is: 113,715.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,169.60 : 184,462.80 = 75,930.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,169.60/184,462.80 = 75,930.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,169.60x = 184,462.80 × 75,930.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,169.60x = 14,006,334,189.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,006,334,189.12/123,169.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,715.84

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