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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,760.11, 185,610.42 and 57,136.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,760.11, 185,610.42 and 57,136.25 is: 85,690.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,760.11 : 185,610.42 = 57,136.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,760.11/185,610.42 = 57,136.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,760.11x = 185,610.42 × 57,136.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,760.11x = 10,605,082,431.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,605,082,431.67/123,760.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,690.64

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