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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,318.28, 186,607.87 and 110,177.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,318.28, 186,607.87 and 110,177.23 is: 165,381.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,318.28 : 186,607.87 = 110,177.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,318.28/186,607.87 = 110,177.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,318.28x = 186,607.87 × 110,177.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,318.28x = 20,559,937,937.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,559,937,937.36/124,318.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,381.45

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