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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,084.38, 184,552.76 and 56,441.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,084.38, 184,552.76 and 56,441.03 is: 84,627.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,084.38 : 184,552.76 = 56,441.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,084.38/184,552.76 = 56,441.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,084.38x = 184,552.76 × 56,441.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,084.38x = 10,416,346,658.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,416,346,658.77/123,084.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,627.69

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