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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,760.82, 185,611.49 and 57,136.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,760.82, 185,611.49 and 57,136.94 is: 85,691.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,760.82 : 185,611.49 = 57,136.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,760.82/185,611.49 = 57,136.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,760.82x = 185,611.49 × 57,136.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,760.82x = 10,605,271,353.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,605,271,353.70/123,760.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,691.67

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