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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,056.30, 186,080.99 and 39,815.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,056.30, 186,080.99 and 39,815.81 is: 59,722.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,056.30 : 186,080.99 = 39,815.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,056.30/186,080.99 = 39,815.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,056.30x = 186,080.99 × 39,815.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,056.30x = 7,408,964,412.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,408,964,412.05/124,056.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,722.60

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