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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,336.40, 186,504.60 and 93,232.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,336.40, 186,504.60 and 93,232.40 is: 139,848.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,336.40 : 186,504.60 = 93,232.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,336.40/186,504.60 = 93,232.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,336.40x = 186,504.60 × 93,232.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,336.40x = 17,388,271,469.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,388,271,469.04/124,336.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,848.60

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