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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,077.66, 230,794.16 and 123,929.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,077.66, 230,794.16 and 123,929.06 is: 185,634.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,077.66 : 230,794.16 = 123,929.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,077.66/230,794.16 = 123,929.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,077.66x = 230,794.16 × 123,929.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,077.66x = 28,602,101,528.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,602,101,528.67/154,077.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,634.32

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