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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,463.72, 184,111.37 and 122,341

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,463.72, 184,111.37 and 122,341 is: 182,437.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,463.72 : 184,111.37 = 122,341 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,463.72/184,111.37 = 122,341/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,463.72x = 184,111.37 × 122,341
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,463.72x = 22,524,369,117.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,524,369,117.17/123,463.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,437.15

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