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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,423.53, 225,534.11 and 123,066.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,423.53, 225,534.11 and 123,066.09 is: 169,838.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,423.53 : 225,534.11 = 123,066.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,423.53/225,534.11 = 123,066.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,423.53x = 225,534.11 × 123,066.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,423.53x = 27,755,600,464.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,755,600,464.00/163,423.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,838.46

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