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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,340.59, 186,566.02 and 65,162.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,340.59, 186,566.02 and 65,162.19 is: 97,772.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,340.59 : 186,566.02 = 65,162.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,340.59/186,566.02 = 65,162.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,340.59x = 186,566.02 × 65,162.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,340.59x = 12,157,050,116.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,157,050,116.97/124,340.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,772.18

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