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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,290.10, 184,926.04 and 59,914.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,290.10, 184,926.04 and 59,914.50 is: 89,867.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,290.10 : 184,926.04 = 59,914.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,290.10/184,926.04 = 59,914.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,290.10x = 184,926.04 × 59,914.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,290.10x = 11,079,751,223.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,079,751,223.58/123,290.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,867.32

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