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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,203.13, 186,180.12 and 57,689.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,203.13, 186,180.12 and 57,689.97 is: 86,477.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,203.13 : 186,180.12 = 57,689.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,203.13/186,180.12 = 57,689.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,203.13x = 186,180.12 × 57,689.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,203.13x = 10,740,725,537.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,740,725,537.40/124,203.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,477.09

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