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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,610.66, 185,354.59 and 39,359.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,610.66, 185,354.59 and 39,359.83 is: 59,020.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,610.66 : 185,354.59 = 39,359.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,610.66/185,354.59 = 39,359.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,610.66x = 185,354.59 × 39,359.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,610.66x = 7,295,525,152.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,295,525,152.12/123,610.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,020.19

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