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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,619.08, 185,483.88 and 57,023.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,619.08, 185,483.88 and 57,023.58 is: 85,560.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,619.08 : 185,483.88 = 57,023.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,619.08/185,483.88 = 57,023.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,619.08x = 185,483.88 × 57,023.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,619.08x = 10,576,954,869.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,576,954,869.89/123,619.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,560.86

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