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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,650.93, 185,346.88 and 57,134.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,650.93, 185,346.88 and 57,134.69 is: 85,642.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,650.93 : 185,346.88 = 57,134.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,650.93/185,346.88 = 57,134.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,650.93x = 185,346.88 × 57,134.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,650.93x = 10,589,736,999.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,589,736,999.42/123,650.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,642.19

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