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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,182.08, 205,453.44 and 123,797.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,182.08, 205,453.44 and 123,797.76 is: 170,494.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,182.08 : 205,453.44 = 123,797.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,182.08/205,453.44 = 123,797.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,182.08x = 205,453.44 × 123,797.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,182.08x = 25,434,675,656.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,434,675,656.29/149,182.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,494.18

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