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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,132.56, 186,207.48 and 41,084.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,132.56, 186,207.48 and 41,084.88 is: 61,630.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,132.56 : 186,207.48 = 41,084.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,132.56/186,207.48 = 41,084.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,132.56x = 186,207.48 × 41,084.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,132.56x = 7,650,311,970.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,650,311,970.90/124,132.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,630.18

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