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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,023.60, 185,830.60 and 105,591.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,023.60, 185,830.60 and 105,591.60 is: 158,213.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,023.60 : 185,830.60 = 105,591.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,023.60/185,830.60 = 105,591.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,023.60x = 185,830.60 × 105,591.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,023.60x = 19,622,150,382.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,622,150,382.96/124,023.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,213.04

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