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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,774.10, 185,333.10 and 97,530.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,774.10, 185,333.10 and 97,530.10 is: 146,036.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,774.10 : 185,333.10 = 97,530.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,774.10/185,333.10 = 97,530.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,774.10x = 185,333.10 × 97,530.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,774.10x = 18,075,555,776.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,075,555,776.31/123,774.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,036.66

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