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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,449.28, 185,182.56 and 61,103.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,449.28, 185,182.56 and 61,103.04 is: 91,658.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,449.28 : 185,182.56 = 61,103.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,449.28/185,182.56 = 61,103.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,449.28x = 185,182.56 × 61,103.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,449.28x = 11,315,217,370.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,315,217,370.98/123,449.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,658.84

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