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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,415.26, 184,876.25 and 56,764.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,415.26, 184,876.25 and 56,764.01 is: 85,032.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,415.26 : 184,876.25 = 56,764.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,415.26/184,876.25 = 56,764.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,415.26x = 184,876.25 × 56,764.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,415.26x = 10,494,316,095.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,494,316,095.56/123,415.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,032.56

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