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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,019.44, 184,584.12 and 59,804.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,019.44, 184,584.12 and 59,804.88 is: 89,734.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,019.44 : 184,584.12 = 59,804.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,019.44/184,584.12 = 59,804.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,019.44x = 184,584.12 × 59,804.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,019.44x = 11,039,031,146.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,039,031,146.51/123,019.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,734.04

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