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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,091.90, 184,734.37 and 123,353.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,091.90, 184,734.37 and 123,353.78 is: 183,635.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,091.90 : 184,734.37 = 123,353.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,091.90/184,734.37 = 123,353.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,091.90x = 184,734.37 × 123,353.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,091.90x = 22,787,682,835.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,787,682,835.42/124,091.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,635.54

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