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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,776.55, 185,704.74 and 57,260.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,776.55, 185,704.74 and 57,260.25 is: 85,908.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,776.55 : 185,704.74 = 57,260.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,776.55/185,704.74 = 57,260.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,776.55x = 185,704.74 × 57,260.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,776.55x = 10,633,499,838.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,633,499,838.59/123,776.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,908.84

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