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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,350.63, 186,379.83 and 57,650.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,350.63, 186,379.83 and 57,650.37 is: 86,407.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,350.63 : 186,379.83 = 57,650.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,350.63/186,379.83 = 57,650.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,350.63x = 186,379.83 × 57,650.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,350.63x = 10,744,866,160.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,744,866,160.04/124,350.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,407.81

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