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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,922.75, 185,883.76 and 35,176.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,922.75, 185,883.76 and 35,176.33 is: 52,764.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,922.75 : 185,883.76 = 35,176.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,922.75/185,883.76 = 35,176.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,922.75x = 185,883.76 × 35,176.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,922.75x = 6,538,708,483.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,538,708,483.40/123,922.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,764.39

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