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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,145.34, 186,072.08 and 57,444.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,145.34, 186,072.08 and 57,444.54 is: 86,099.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,145.34 : 186,072.08 = 57,444.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,145.34/186,072.08 = 57,444.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,145.34x = 186,072.08 × 57,444.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,145.34x = 10,688,824,755.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,688,824,755.22/124,145.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,099.28

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