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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,719.79, 185,672.98 and 90,525.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,719.79, 185,672.98 and 90,525.49 is: 135,856.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,719.79 : 185,672.98 = 90,525.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,719.79/185,672.98 = 90,525.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,719.79x = 185,672.98 × 90,525.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,719.79x = 16,808,137,494.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,808,137,494.26/123,719.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,856.50

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