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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,678.84, 185,545.48 and 70,395.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,678.84, 185,545.48 and 70,395.90 is: 105,609.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,678.84 : 185,545.48 = 70,395.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,678.84/185,545.48 = 70,395.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,678.84x = 185,545.48 × 70,395.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,678.84x = 13,061,641,055.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,061,641,055.53/123,678.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,609.34

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