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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,087.89, 184,728.42 and 123,349.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,087.89, 184,728.42 and 123,349.77 is: 183,629.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,087.89 : 184,728.42 = 123,349.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,087.89/184,728.42 = 123,349.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,087.89x = 184,728.42 × 123,349.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,087.89x = 22,786,208,119.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,786,208,119.46/124,087.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,629.59

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