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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,350.68, 185,029.53 and 39,111.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,350.68, 185,029.53 and 39,111.22 is: 58,667.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,350.68 : 185,029.53 = 39,111.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,350.68/185,029.53 = 39,111.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,350.68x = 185,029.53 × 39,111.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,350.68x = 7,236,730,654.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,236,730,654.33/123,350.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,667.94

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