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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,198.16, 186,292.94 and 35,451.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,198.16, 186,292.94 and 35,451.66 is: 53,176.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,198.16 : 186,292.94 = 35,451.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,198.16/186,292.94 = 35,451.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,198.16x = 186,292.94 × 35,451.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,198.16x = 6,604,393,969.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,604,393,969.28/124,198.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,176.26

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