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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,191.45, 186,182.69 and 54,017.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,191.45, 186,182.69 and 54,017.91 is: 80,981.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,191.45 : 186,182.69 = 54,017.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,191.45/186,182.69 = 54,017.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,191.45x = 186,182.69 × 54,017.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,191.45x = 10,057,199,521.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,057,199,521.89/124,191.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,981.42

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