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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,500.89, 201,484.04 and 123,478.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,500.89, 201,484.04 and 123,478.41 is: 184,972.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,500.89 : 201,484.04 = 123,478.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,500.89/201,484.04 = 123,478.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,500.89x = 201,484.04 × 123,478.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,500.89x = 24,878,928,899.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,878,928,899.58/134,500.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,972.23

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