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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,336.60, 185,199.30 and 70,848.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,336.60, 185,199.30 and 70,848.60 is: 106,384.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,336.60 : 185,199.30 = 70,848.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,336.60/185,199.30 = 70,848.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,336.60x = 185,199.30 × 70,848.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,336.60x = 13,121,111,125.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,121,111,125.98/123,336.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,384.57

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