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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,528.70, 185,293.05 and 70,384.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,528.70, 185,293.05 and 70,384.60 is: 105,576.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,528.70 : 185,293.05 = 70,384.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,528.70/185,293.05 = 70,384.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,528.70x = 185,293.05 × 70,384.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,528.70x = 13,041,777,207.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,041,777,207.03/123,528.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,576.90

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