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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,562.70, 185,344.05 and 61,354.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,562.70, 185,344.05 and 61,354.70 is: 92,032.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,562.70 : 185,344.05 = 61,354.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,562.70/185,344.05 = 61,354.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,562.70x = 185,344.05 × 61,354.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,562.70x = 11,371,728,584.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,371,728,584.54/123,562.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,032.05

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