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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,053.20, 186,081.92 and 35,309

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,053.20, 186,081.92 and 35,309 is: 52,964.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,053.20 : 186,081.92 = 35,309 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,053.20/186,081.92 = 35,309/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,053.20x = 186,081.92 × 35,309
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,053.20x = 6,570,366,513.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,570,366,513.28/124,053.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,964.10

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