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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,697.53, 185,398.65 and 67,551.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,697.53, 185,398.65 and 67,551.75 is: 101,247.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,697.53 : 185,398.65 = 67,551.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,697.53/185,398.65 = 67,551.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,697.53x = 185,398.65 × 67,551.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,697.53x = 12,524,003,255.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,524,003,255.14/123,697.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,247.00

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