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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,322.40, 186,483.60 and 93,218.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,322.40, 186,483.60 and 93,218.40 is: 139,827.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,322.40 : 186,483.60 = 93,218.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,322.40/186,483.60 = 93,218.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,322.40x = 186,483.60 × 93,218.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,322.40x = 17,383,702,818.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,383,702,818.24/124,322.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,827.60

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