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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,564.98, 183,757.87 and 119,628.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,564.98, 183,757.87 and 119,628.38 is: 177,903.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,564.98 : 183,757.87 = 119,628.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,564.98/183,757.87 = 119,628.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,564.98x = 183,757.87 × 119,628.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,564.98x = 21,982,656,300.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,982,656,300.35/123,564.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,903.61

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