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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,294.94, 254,405.46 and 123,900.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,294.94, 254,405.46 and 123,900.59 is: 171,035.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,294.94 : 254,405.46 = 123,900.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,294.94/254,405.46 = 123,900.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,294.94x = 254,405.46 × 123,900.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,294.94x = 31,520,985,321.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,520,985,321.19/184,294.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,035.55

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