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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,031.20, 186,046.80 and 110,552.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,031.20, 186,046.80 and 110,552.80 is: 165,829.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,031.20 : 186,046.80 = 110,552.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,031.20/186,046.80 = 110,552.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,031.20x = 186,046.80 × 110,552.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,031.20x = 20,567,994,671.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,567,994,671.04/124,031.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,829.20

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