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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,032.62, 186,200.19 and 81,948.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,032.62, 186,200.19 and 81,948.66 is: 123,022.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,032.62 : 186,200.19 = 81,948.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,032.62/186,200.19 = 81,948.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,032.62x = 186,200.19 × 81,948.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,032.62x = 15,258,856,062.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,258,856,062.25/124,032.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,022.93

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