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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,611.80, 185,417.70 and 61,403.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,611.80, 185,417.70 and 61,403.80 is: 92,105.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,611.80 : 185,417.70 = 61,403.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,611.80/185,417.70 = 61,403.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,611.80x = 185,417.70 × 61,403.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,611.80x = 11,385,351,367.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,385,351,367.26/123,611.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,105.70

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