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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,368.01, 185,024.33 and 56,744.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,368.01, 185,024.33 and 56,744.13 is: 85,103.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,368.01 : 185,024.33 = 56,744.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,368.01/185,024.33 = 56,744.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,368.01x = 185,024.33 × 56,744.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,368.01x = 10,499,044,776.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,499,044,776.54/123,368.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,103.46

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