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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,124.40, 186,040.80 and 57,423.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,124.40, 186,040.80 and 57,423.63 is: 86,068.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,124.40 : 186,040.80 = 57,423.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,124.40/186,040.80 = 57,423.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,124.40x = 186,040.80 × 57,423.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,124.40x = 10,683,138,761.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,683,138,761.76/124,124.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,068.00

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