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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,723.52, 264,719.30 and 123,780.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,723.52, 264,719.30 and 123,780.18 is: 170,907.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,723.52 : 264,719.30 = 123,780.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,723.52/264,719.30 = 123,780.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,723.52x = 264,719.30 × 123,780.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,723.52x = 32,767,001,984.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,767,001,984.57/191,723.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,907.58

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