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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,524.76, 184,383.15 and 106,106.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,524.76, 184,383.15 and 106,106.52 is: 158,383.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,524.76 : 184,383.15 = 106,106.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,524.76/184,383.15 = 106,106.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,524.76x = 184,383.15 × 106,106.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,524.76x = 19,564,254,393.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,564,254,393.14/123,524.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,383.26

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