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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,191, 186,305.94 and 41,104.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,191, 186,305.94 and 41,104.44 is: 61,663.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,191 : 186,305.94 = 41,104.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,191/186,305.94 = 41,104.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,191x = 186,305.94 × 41,104.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,191x = 7,658,001,332.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,658,001,332.37/124,191
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,663.09

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