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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,019.80, 186,029.70 and 61,811.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,019.80, 186,029.70 and 61,811.80 is: 92,717.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,019.80 : 186,029.70 = 61,811.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,019.80/186,029.70 = 61,811.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,019.80x = 186,029.70 × 61,811.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,019.80x = 11,498,830,610.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,498,830,610.46/124,019.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,717.70

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