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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,013.88, 186,046.56 and 64,833.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,013.88, 186,046.56 and 64,833.48 is: 97,263.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,013.88 : 186,046.56 = 64,833.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,013.88/186,046.56 = 64,833.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,013.88x = 186,046.56 × 64,833.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,013.88x = 12,062,045,926.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,062,045,926.83/124,013.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,263.68

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