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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,772.91, 185,722.67 and 58,930.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,772.91, 185,722.67 and 58,930.70 is: 88,426.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,772.91 : 185,722.67 = 58,930.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,772.91/185,722.67 = 58,930.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,772.91x = 185,722.67 × 58,930.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,772.91x = 10,944,766,690.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,944,766,690.03/123,772.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,426.19

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