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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,290.08, 184,933.07 and 39,050.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,290.08, 184,933.07 and 39,050.08 is: 58,574.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,290.08 : 184,933.07 = 39,050.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,290.08/184,933.07 = 39,050.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,290.08x = 184,933.07 × 39,050.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,290.08x = 7,221,650,058.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,221,650,058.23/123,290.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,574.46

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