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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,328.34, 186,493.79 and 99,526.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,328.34, 186,493.79 and 99,526.05 is: 149,290.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,328.34 : 186,493.79 = 99,526.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,328.34/186,493.79 = 99,526.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,328.34x = 186,493.79 × 99,526.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,328.34x = 18,560,990,517.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,560,990,517.04/124,328.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,290.10

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