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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,535.46, 253,367.94 and 123,084.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,535.46, 253,367.94 and 123,084.08 is: 169,915.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,535.46 : 253,367.94 = 123,084.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,535.46/253,367.94 = 123,084.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,535.46x = 253,367.94 × 123,084.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,535.46x = 31,185,559,796.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,185,559,796.40/183,535.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,915.72

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