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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,670.18, 185,518.70 and 39,410.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,670.18, 185,518.70 and 39,410.54 is: 59,120.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,670.18 : 185,518.70 = 39,410.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,670.18/185,518.70 = 39,410.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,670.18x = 185,518.70 × 39,410.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,670.18x = 7,311,392,147.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,311,392,147.10/123,670.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,120.09

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