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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,329.40, 186,474.30 and 41,223.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,329.40, 186,474.30 and 41,223.40 is: 61,828.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,329.40 : 186,474.30 = 41,223.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,329.40/186,474.30 = 41,223.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,329.40x = 186,474.30 × 41,223.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,329.40x = 7,687,104,658.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,687,104,658.62/124,329.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,828.53

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