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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,079.01, 186,201.90 and 123,622.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,079.01, 186,201.90 and 123,622.49 is: 185,516.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,079.01 : 186,201.90 = 123,622.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,079.01/186,201.90 = 123,622.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,079.01x = 186,201.90 × 123,622.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,079.01x = 23,018,741,589.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,018,741,589.72/124,079.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,516.81

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