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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,344.54, 186,461.94 and 35,577.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,344.54, 186,461.94 and 35,577.84 is: 53,351.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,344.54 : 186,461.94 = 35,577.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,344.54/186,461.94 = 35,577.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,344.54x = 186,461.94 × 35,577.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,344.54x = 6,633,913,067.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,633,913,067.41/124,344.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,351.06

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