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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,169.40, 184,680.24 and 59,864.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,169.40, 184,680.24 and 59,864.84 is: 89,761.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,169.40 : 184,680.24 = 59,864.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,169.40/184,680.24 = 59,864.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,169.40x = 184,680.24 × 59,864.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,169.40x = 11,055,853,018.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,055,853,018.76/123,169.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,761.36

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