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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,191.70, 185,254.55 and 112,233.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,191.70, 185,254.55 and 112,233.94 is: 167,417.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,191.70 : 185,254.55 = 112,233.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,191.70/185,254.55 = 112,233.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,191.70x = 185,254.55 × 112,233.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,191.70x = 20,791,848,049.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,791,848,049.43/124,191.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,417.37

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