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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,105.97, 186,134.49 and 34,125.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,105.97, 186,134.49 and 34,125.50 is: 51,181.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,105.97 : 186,134.49 = 34,125.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,105.97/186,134.49 = 34,125.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,105.97x = 186,134.49 × 34,125.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,105.97x = 6,351,933,003.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,351,933,003.83/124,105.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,181.53

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