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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,221.40, 186,332.10 and 93,117.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,221.40, 186,332.10 and 93,117.40 is: 139,676.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,221.40 : 186,332.10 = 93,117.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,221.40/186,332.10 = 93,117.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,221.40x = 186,332.10 × 93,117.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,221.40x = 17,350,760,688.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,350,760,688.54/124,221.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,676.10

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