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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,328.14, 186,492.20 and 41,222.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,328.14, 186,492.20 and 41,222.14 is: 61,833.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,328.14 : 186,492.20 = 41,222.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,328.14/186,492.20 = 41,222.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,328.14x = 186,492.20 × 41,222.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,328.14x = 7,687,607,577.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,687,607,577.31/124,328.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,833.21

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