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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,453.60, 243,680.40 and 123,087.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,453.60, 243,680.40 and 123,087.60 is: 184,631.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,453.60 : 243,680.40 = 123,087.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,453.60/243,680.40 = 123,087.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,453.60x = 243,680.40 × 123,087.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,453.60x = 29,994,035,603.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,994,035,603.04/162,453.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,631.40

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