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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,337.40, 186,506.10 and 107,424.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,337.40, 186,506.10 and 107,424.60 is: 161,136.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,337.40 : 186,506.10 = 107,424.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,337.40/186,506.10 = 107,424.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,337.40x = 186,506.10 × 107,424.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,337.40x = 20,035,343,190.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,035,343,190.06/124,337.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,136.90

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