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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,586.70, 186,880.05 and 102,716.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,586.70, 186,880.05 and 102,716.70 is: 154,075.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,586.70 : 186,880.05 = 102,716.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,586.70/186,880.05 = 102,716.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,586.70x = 186,880.05 × 102,716.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,586.70x = 19,195,702,031.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,195,702,031.84/124,586.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,075.05

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