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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,605.91, 185,407.49 and 93,803.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,605.91, 185,407.49 and 93,803.22 is: 140,703.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,605.91 : 185,407.49 = 93,803.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,605.91/185,407.49 = 93,803.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,605.91x = 185,407.49 × 93,803.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,605.91x = 17,391,819,808.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,391,819,808.63/123,605.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,703.79

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