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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,134.76, 186,086.94 and 56,616.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,134.76, 186,086.94 and 56,616.04 is: 84,871.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,134.76 : 186,086.94 = 56,616.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,134.76/186,086.94 = 56,616.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,134.76x = 186,086.94 × 56,616.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,134.76x = 10,535,505,638.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,535,505,638.52/124,134.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,871.52

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