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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,103.14, 185,991.18 and 49,182.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,103.14, 185,991.18 and 49,182.45 is: 73,708.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,103.14 : 185,991.18 = 49,182.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,103.14/185,991.18 = 49,182.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,103.14x = 185,991.18 × 49,182.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,103.14x = 9,147,501,910.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,147,501,910.79/124,103.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,708.87

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