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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,820.05, 185,566.05 and 109,713.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,820.05, 185,566.05 and 109,713.90 is: 164,425.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,820.05 : 185,566.05 = 109,713.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,820.05/185,566.05 = 109,713.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,820.05x = 185,566.05 × 109,713.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,820.05x = 20,359,175,053.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,359,175,053.10/123,820.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,425.51

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