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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,384.35, 185,150.26 and 113,346.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,384.35, 185,150.26 and 113,346.02 is: 170,086.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,384.35 : 185,150.26 = 113,346.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,384.35/185,150.26 = 113,346.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,384.35x = 185,150.26 × 113,346.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,384.35x = 20,986,045,072.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,986,045,072.97/123,384.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,086.77

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