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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,300.24, 184,463.73 and 95,005.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,300.24, 184,463.73 and 95,005.94 is: 142,133.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,300.24 : 184,463.73 = 95,005.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,300.24/184,463.73 = 95,005.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,300.24x = 184,463.73 × 95,005.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,300.24x = 17,525,149,142.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,525,149,142.24/123,300.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,133.94

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