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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,777.59, 185,690.26 and 52,698.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,777.59, 185,690.26 and 52,698.93 is: 79,058.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,777.59 : 185,690.26 = 52,698.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,777.59/185,690.26 = 52,698.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,777.59x = 185,690.26 × 52,698.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,777.59x = 9,785,677,881.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,785,677,881.67/123,777.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,058.56

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