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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,064.67, 186,115.46 and 57,511.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,064.67, 186,115.46 and 57,511.52 is: 86,275.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,064.67 : 186,115.46 = 57,511.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,064.67/186,115.46 = 57,511.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,064.67x = 186,115.46 × 57,511.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,064.67x = 10,703,783,526.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,703,783,526.80/124,064.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,275.84

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