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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,808.54, 185,776.14 and 58,966.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,808.54, 185,776.14 and 58,966.35 is: 88,479.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,808.54 : 185,776.14 = 58,966.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,808.54/185,776.14 = 58,966.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,808.54x = 185,776.14 × 58,966.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,808.54x = 10,954,540,892.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,954,540,892.89/123,808.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,479.69

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