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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,593.34, 185,390.01 and 57,013.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,593.34, 185,390.01 and 57,013.77 is: 85,520.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,593.34 : 185,390.01 = 57,013.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,593.34/185,390.01 = 57,013.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,593.34x = 185,390.01 × 57,013.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,593.34x = 10,569,783,105.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,569,783,105.37/123,593.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,520.65

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