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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,149.36, 186,078.18 and 57,448.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,149.36, 186,078.18 and 57,448.62 is: 86,105.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,149.36 : 186,078.18 = 57,448.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,149.36/186,078.18 = 57,448.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,149.36x = 186,078.18 × 57,448.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,149.36x = 10,689,934,653.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,689,934,653.11/124,149.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,105.44

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