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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,618.60, 185,622.30 and 71,130.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,618.60, 185,622.30 and 71,130.60 is: 106,807.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,618.60 : 185,622.30 = 71,130.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,618.60/185,622.30 = 71,130.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,618.60x = 185,622.30 × 71,130.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,618.60x = 13,203,425,572.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,203,425,572.38/123,618.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,807.76

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