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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,373.24, 186,614.82 and 65,194.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,373.24, 186,614.82 and 65,194.76 is: 97,820.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,373.24 : 186,614.82 = 65,194.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,373.24/186,614.82 = 65,194.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,373.24x = 186,614.82 × 65,194.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,373.24x = 12,166,308,402.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,166,308,402.34/124,373.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,820.95

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