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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,076.63, 186,133.41 and 57,523.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,076.63, 186,133.41 and 57,523.49 is: 86,293.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,076.63 : 186,133.41 = 57,523.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,076.63/186,133.41 = 57,523.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,076.63x = 186,133.41 × 57,523.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,076.63x = 10,707,042,418.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,707,042,418.13/124,076.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,293.79

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