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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,360.27, 186,567.06 and 40,125.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,360.27, 186,567.06 and 40,125.25 is: 60,196.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,360.27 : 186,567.06 = 40,125.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,360.27/186,567.06 = 40,125.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,360.27x = 186,567.06 × 40,125.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,360.27x = 7,486,049,924.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,486,049,924.27/124,360.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,196.48

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