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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,456.60, 243,684.90 and 123,090.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,456.60, 243,684.90 and 123,090.60 is: 184,635.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,456.60 : 243,684.90 = 123,090.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,456.60/243,684.90 = 123,090.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,456.60x = 243,684.90 × 123,090.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,456.60x = 29,995,320,551.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,995,320,551.94/162,456.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,635.90

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