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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,891.60, 184,901.15 and 111,934.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,891.60, 184,901.15 and 111,934.20 is: 167,055.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,891.60 : 184,901.15 = 111,934.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,891.60/184,901.15 = 111,934.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,891.60x = 184,901.15 × 111,934.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,891.60x = 20,696,761,744.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,696,761,744.66/123,891.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,055.41

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