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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,232.02, 186,249.30 and 54,062.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,232.02, 186,249.30 and 54,062.13 is: 81,050.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,232.02 : 186,249.30 = 54,062.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,232.02/186,249.30 = 54,062.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,232.02x = 186,249.30 × 54,062.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,232.02x = 10,069,033,869.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,069,033,869.01/124,232.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,050.23

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