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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,622.20, 185,579.10 and 70,356.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,622.20, 185,579.10 and 70,356.60 is: 105,617.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,622.20 : 185,579.10 = 70,356.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,622.20/185,579.10 = 70,356.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,622.20x = 185,579.10 × 70,356.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,622.20x = 13,056,714,507.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,056,714,507.06/123,622.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,617.88

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