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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,665.76, 244,082.16 and 123,209.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,665.76, 244,082.16 and 123,209.76 is: 184,877.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,665.76 : 244,082.16 = 123,209.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,665.76/244,082.16 = 123,209.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,665.76x = 244,082.16 × 123,209.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,665.76x = 30,073,304,353.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,073,304,353.88/162,665.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,877.90

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