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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,269.22, 184,796.82 and 60,001.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,269.22, 184,796.82 and 60,001.38 is: 89,949.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,269.22 : 184,796.82 = 60,001.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,269.22/184,796.82 = 60,001.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,269.22x = 184,796.82 × 60,001.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,269.22x = 11,088,064,219.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,088,064,219.61/123,269.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,949.98

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