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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,144.05, 186,234.61 and 57,590.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,144.05, 186,234.61 and 57,590.91 is: 86,394.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,144.05 : 186,234.61 = 57,590.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,144.05/186,234.61 = 57,590.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,144.05x = 186,234.61 × 57,590.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,144.05x = 10,725,419,860.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,725,419,860.65/124,144.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,394.96

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