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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,056.06, 185,973.21 and 45,114.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,056.06, 185,973.21 and 45,114.66 is: 67,631.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,056.06 : 185,973.21 = 45,114.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,056.06/185,973.21 = 45,114.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,056.06x = 185,973.21 × 45,114.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,056.06x = 8,390,118,138.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,390,118,138.26/124,056.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,631.67

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