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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,334.80, 185,002.20 and 114,586.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,334.80, 185,002.20 and 114,586.80 is: 171,880.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,334.80 : 185,002.20 = 114,586.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,334.80/185,002.20 = 114,586.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,334.80x = 185,002.20 × 114,586.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,334.80x = 21,198,810,090.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,198,810,090.96/123,334.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,880.20

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