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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,266.60, 184,899.90 and 102,530.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,266.60, 184,899.90 and 102,530.60 is: 153,795.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,266.60 : 184,899.90 = 102,530.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,266.60/184,899.90 = 102,530.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,266.60x = 184,899.90 × 102,530.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,266.60x = 18,957,897,686.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,957,897,686.94/123,266.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,795.90

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