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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,266.61, 184,901.13 and 39,025.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,266.61, 184,901.13 and 39,025.19 is: 58,538.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,266.61 : 184,901.13 = 39,025.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,266.61/184,901.13 = 39,025.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,266.61x = 184,901.13 × 39,025.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,266.61x = 7,215,802,191.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,215,802,191.72/123,266.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,538.17

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