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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,524.09, 185,144.94 and 56,107.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,524.09, 185,144.94 and 56,107.52 is: 84,097.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,524.09 : 185,144.94 = 56,107.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,524.09/185,144.94 = 56,107.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,524.09x = 185,144.94 × 56,107.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,524.09x = 10,388,023,192.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,388,023,192.52/123,524.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,097.14

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