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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,133.99, 186,055.11 and 57,433.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,133.99, 186,055.11 and 57,433.23 is: 86,082.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,133.99 : 186,055.11 = 57,433.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,133.99/186,055.11 = 57,433.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,133.99x = 186,055.11 × 57,433.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,133.99x = 10,685,745,925.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,685,745,925.31/124,133.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,082.36

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