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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,144.45, 364,812.39 and 123,135.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,144.45, 364,812.39 and 123,135.57 is: 184,751.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,144.45 : 364,812.39 = 123,135.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,144.45/364,812.39 = 123,135.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,144.45x = 364,812.39 × 123,135.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,144.45x = 44,921,381,585.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,921,381,585.71/243,144.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,751.83

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