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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,903.10, 186,687.59 and 112,070.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,903.10, 186,687.59 and 112,070.07 is: 168,858.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,903.10 : 186,687.59 = 112,070.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,903.10/186,687.59 = 112,070.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,903.10x = 186,687.59 × 112,070.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,903.10x = 20,922,091,279.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,922,091,279.43/123,903.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,858.50

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