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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,969.40, 185,954.10 and 76,622.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,969.40, 185,954.10 and 76,622.20 is: 114,933.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,969.40 : 185,954.10 = 76,622.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,969.40/185,954.10 = 76,622.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,969.40x = 185,954.10 × 76,622.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,969.40x = 14,248,212,241.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,248,212,241.02/123,969.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,933.30

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