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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,892.10, 184,901.89 and 111,934.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,892.10, 184,901.89 and 111,934.70 is: 167,056.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,892.10 : 184,901.89 = 111,934.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,892.10/184,901.89 = 111,934.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,892.10x = 184,901.89 × 111,934.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,892.10x = 20,696,937,586.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,696,937,586.58/123,892.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,056.15

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