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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,530.76, 184,392.09 and 106,112.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,530.76, 184,392.09 and 106,112.52 is: 158,392.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,530.76 : 184,392.09 = 106,112.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,530.76/184,392.09 = 106,112.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,530.76x = 184,392.09 × 106,112.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,530.76x = 19,566,309,337.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,566,309,337.97/123,530.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,392.20

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