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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,838.57, 183,962.58 and 70,088.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,838.57, 183,962.58 and 70,088.13 is: 104,963.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,838.57 : 183,962.58 = 70,088.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,838.57/183,962.58 = 70,088.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,838.57x = 183,962.58 × 70,088.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,838.57x = 12,893,593,222.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,893,593,222.18/122,838.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,963.72

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