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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,092.60, 184,565.10 and 56,449.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,092.60, 184,565.10 and 56,449.26 is: 84,640.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,092.60 : 184,565.10 = 56,449.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,092.60/184,565.10 = 56,449.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,092.60x = 184,565.10 × 56,449.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,092.60x = 10,418,563,316.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,418,563,316.83/123,092.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,640.05

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