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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,886.10, 184,892.96 and 111,928.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,886.10, 184,892.96 and 111,928.70 is: 167,047.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,886.10 : 184,892.96 = 111,928.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,886.10/184,892.96 = 111,928.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,886.10x = 184,892.96 × 111,928.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,886.10x = 20,694,828,651.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,694,828,651.95/123,886.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,047.22

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