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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,607.92, 185,109.48 and 111,627.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,607.92, 185,109.48 and 111,627.13 is: 167,167.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,607.92 : 185,109.48 = 111,627.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,607.92/185,109.48 = 111,627.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,607.92x = 185,109.48 × 111,627.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,607.92x = 20,663,238,504.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,663,238,504.51/123,607.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,167.59

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