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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,804.40, 185,682.00 and 60,597.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,804.40, 185,682.00 and 60,597.37 is: 90,884.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,804.40 : 185,682.00 = 60,597.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,804.40/185,682.00 = 60,597.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,804.40x = 185,682.00 × 60,597.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,804.40x = 11,251,839,759.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,251,839,759.93/123,804.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,884.01

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