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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,760.69, 185,611.30 and 57,136.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,760.69, 185,611.30 and 57,136.81 is: 85,691.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,760.69 : 185,611.30 = 57,136.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,760.69/185,611.30 = 57,136.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,760.69x = 185,611.30 × 57,136.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,760.69x = 10,605,236,975.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,605,236,975.08/123,760.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,691.48

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