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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,143.84, 186,069.83 and 57,443.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,143.84, 186,069.83 and 57,443.04 is: 86,097.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,143.84 : 186,069.83 = 57,443.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,143.84/186,069.83 = 57,443.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,143.84x = 186,069.83 × 57,443.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,143.84x = 10,688,416,400.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,688,416,400.27/124,143.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,097.03

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