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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,383.35, 185,148.76 and 113,345.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,383.35, 185,148.76 and 113,345.02 is: 170,085.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,383.35 : 185,148.76 = 113,345.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,383.35/185,148.76 = 113,345.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,383.35x = 185,148.76 × 113,345.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,383.35x = 20,985,689,905.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,985,689,905.18/123,383.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,085.27

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