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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,313.13, 186,469.70 and 41,207.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,313.13, 186,469.70 and 41,207.13 is: 61,810.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,313.13 : 186,469.70 = 41,207.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,313.13/186,469.70 = 41,207.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,313.13x = 186,469.70 × 41,207.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,313.13x = 7,683,881,168.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,683,881,168.96/124,313.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,810.70

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