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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,811.08, 185,692.05 and 60,604.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,811.08, 185,692.05 and 60,604.08 is: 90,894.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,811.08 : 185,692.05 = 60,604.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,811.08/185,692.05 = 60,604.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,811.08x = 185,692.05 × 60,604.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,811.08x = 11,253,695,853.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,253,695,853.56/123,811.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,894.09

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