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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,140.08, 186,210.52 and 30,645.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,140.08, 186,210.52 and 30,645.82 is: 45,968.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,140.08 : 186,210.52 = 30,645.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,140.08/186,210.52 = 30,645.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,140.08x = 186,210.52 × 30,645.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,140.08x = 5,706,574,078.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,706,574,078.03/124,140.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,968.83

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