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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,752.10, 185,300.10 and 97,508.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,752.10, 185,300.10 and 97,508.10 is: 146,003.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,752.10 : 185,300.10 = 97,508.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,752.10/185,300.10 = 97,508.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,752.10x = 185,300.10 × 97,508.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,752.10x = 18,068,260,680.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,068,260,680.81/123,752.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,003.67

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