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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,339.84, 186,564.89 and 65,161.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,339.84, 186,564.89 and 65,161.44 is: 97,771.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,339.84 : 186,564.89 = 65,161.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,339.84/186,564.89 = 65,161.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,339.84x = 186,564.89 × 65,161.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,339.84x = 12,156,836,885.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,156,836,885.84/124,339.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,771.05

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