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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,339.59, 186,564.51 and 65,161.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,339.59, 186,564.51 and 65,161.19 is: 97,770.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,339.59 : 186,564.51 = 65,161.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,339.59/186,564.51 = 65,161.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,339.59x = 186,564.51 × 65,161.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,339.59x = 12,156,765,483.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,156,765,483.37/124,339.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,770.67

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