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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,443.40, 186,665.10 and 105,003.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,443.40, 186,665.10 and 105,003.40 is: 157,505.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,443.40 : 186,665.10 = 105,003.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,443.40/186,665.10 = 105,003.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,443.40x = 186,665.10 × 105,003.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,443.40x = 19,600,470,161.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,600,470,161.34/124,443.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,505.10

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