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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,338.14, 186,525.73 and 44,369.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,338.14, 186,525.73 and 44,369.88 is: 66,561.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,338.14 : 186,525.73 = 44,369.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,338.14/186,525.73 = 44,369.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,338.14x = 186,525.73 × 44,369.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,338.14x = 8,276,123,102.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,276,123,102.53/124,338.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,561.42

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