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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,919.75, 185,883.67 and 58,990.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,919.75, 185,883.67 and 58,990.07 is: 88,487.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,919.75 : 185,883.67 = 58,990.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,919.75/185,883.67 = 58,990.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,919.75x = 185,883.67 × 58,990.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,919.75x = 10,965,290,546.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,965,290,546.54/123,919.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,487.03

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