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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,886.14, 184,329.13 and 70,258.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,886.14, 184,329.13 and 70,258.72 is: 105,388.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,886.14 : 184,329.13 = 70,258.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,886.14/184,329.13 = 70,258.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,886.14x = 184,329.13 × 70,258.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,886.14x = 12,950,728,096.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,950,728,096.04/122,886.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,388.03

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