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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,188.93, 186,285.09 and 35,442.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,188.93, 186,285.09 and 35,442.39 is: 53,164.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,188.93 : 186,285.09 = 35,442.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,188.93/186,285.09 = 35,442.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,188.93x = 186,285.09 × 35,442.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,188.93x = 6,602,388,810.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,602,388,810.97/124,188.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,164.07

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