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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,547.07, 184,970.39 and 81,300.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,547.07, 184,970.39 and 81,300.11 is: 121,719.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,547.07 : 184,970.39 = 81,300.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,547.07/184,970.39 = 81,300.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,547.07x = 184,970.39 × 81,300.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,547.07x = 15,038,111,722.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,038,111,722.39/123,547.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,719.69

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