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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,057.60, 184,659.30 and 89,693.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,057.60, 184,659.30 and 89,693.70 is: 134,593.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,057.60 : 184,659.30 = 89,693.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,057.60/184,659.30 = 89,693.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,057.60x = 184,659.30 × 89,693.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,057.60x = 16,562,775,856.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,562,775,856.41/123,057.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,593.69

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