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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,760.23, 185,610.61 and 57,136.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,760.23, 185,610.61 and 57,136.37 is: 85,690.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,760.23 : 185,610.61 = 57,136.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,760.23/185,610.61 = 57,136.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,760.23x = 185,610.61 × 57,136.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,760.23x = 10,605,116,488.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,605,116,488.89/123,760.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,690.83

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