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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,900.54, 185,918.94 and 64,788.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,900.54, 185,918.94 and 64,788.36 is: 97,218.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,900.54 : 185,918.94 = 64,788.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,900.54/185,918.94 = 64,788.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,900.54x = 185,918.94 × 64,788.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,900.54x = 12,045,383,215.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,045,383,215.54/123,900.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,218.17

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