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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,182.83, 184,691.22 and 99,519.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,182.83, 184,691.22 and 99,519.49 is: 149,212.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,182.83 : 184,691.22 = 99,519.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,182.83/184,691.22 = 99,519.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,182.83x = 184,691.22 × 99,519.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,182.83x = 18,380,376,021.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,380,376,021.88/123,182.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,212.16

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