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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,150.24, 186,227.09 and 35,403.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,150.24, 186,227.09 and 35,403.73 is: 53,106.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,150.24 : 186,227.09 = 35,403.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,150.24/186,227.09 = 35,403.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,150.24x = 186,227.09 × 35,403.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,150.24x = 6,593,133,613.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,593,133,613.05/124,150.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,106.09

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