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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,006.56, 275,566.96 and 124,662.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,006.56, 275,566.96 and 124,662.32 is: 186,693.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,006.56 : 275,566.96 = 124,662.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,006.56/275,566.96 = 124,662.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,006.56x = 275,566.96 × 124,662.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,006.56x = 34,352,815,585.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,352,815,585.28/184,006.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,693.43

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