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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,080.72, 184,641.73 and 56,526.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,080.72, 184,641.73 and 56,526.66 is: 84,799.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,080.72 : 184,641.73 = 56,526.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,080.72/184,641.73 = 56,526.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,080.72x = 184,641.73 × 56,526.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,080.72x = 10,437,180,152.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,437,180,152.21/123,080.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,799.48

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