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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,272.92, 184,017.61 and 108,326.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,272.92, 184,017.61 and 108,326.17 is: 161,705.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,272.92 : 184,017.61 = 108,326.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,272.92/184,017.61 = 108,326.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,272.92x = 184,017.61 × 108,326.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,272.92x = 19,933,922,903.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,933,922,903.85/123,272.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,705.61

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