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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,882.60, 184,887.74 and 111,925.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,882.60, 184,887.74 and 111,925.20 is: 167,042.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,882.60 : 184,887.74 = 111,925.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,882.60/184,887.74 = 111,925.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,882.60x = 184,887.74 × 111,925.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,882.60x = 20,693,596,717.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,693,596,717.42/123,882.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,042.00

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