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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,701.80, 185,552.70 and 94,177.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,701.80, 185,552.70 and 94,177.30 is: 141,265.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,701.80 : 185,552.70 = 94,177.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,701.80/185,552.70 = 94,177.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,701.80x = 185,552.70 × 94,177.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,701.80x = 17,474,852,293.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,474,852,293.71/123,701.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,265.95

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