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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,619.89, 185,368.49 and 39,369.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,619.89, 185,368.49 and 39,369.07 is: 59,034.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,619.89 : 185,368.49 = 39,369.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,619.89/185,368.49 = 39,369.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,619.89x = 185,368.49 × 39,369.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,619.89x = 7,297,784,861.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,297,784,861.76/123,619.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,034.07

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