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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,656.73, 173,187.63 and 123,162.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,656.73, 173,187.63 and 123,162.05 is: 171,111.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,656.73 : 173,187.63 = 123,162.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,656.73/173,187.63 = 123,162.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,656.73x = 173,187.63 × 123,162.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,656.73x = 21,330,144,007.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,330,144,007.30/124,656.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,111.06

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