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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,056.40, 275,922.60 and 124,699.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,056.40, 275,922.60 and 124,699.60 is: 186,939.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,056.40 : 275,922.60 = 124,699.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,056.40/275,922.60 = 124,699.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,056.40x = 275,922.60 × 124,699.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,056.40x = 34,407,437,850.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,407,437,850.96/184,056.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,939.64

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