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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,277.96, 186,232.60 and 91,284.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,277.96, 186,232.60 and 91,284.68 is: 136,791.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,277.96 : 186,232.60 = 91,284.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,277.96/186,232.60 = 91,284.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,277.96x = 186,232.60 × 91,284.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,277.96x = 17,000,183,296.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,000,183,296.57/124,277.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,791.62

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