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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,375.61, 186,602.85 and 44,411.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,375.61, 186,602.85 and 44,411.82 is: 66,631.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,375.61 : 186,602.85 = 44,411.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,375.61/186,602.85 = 44,411.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,375.61x = 186,602.85 × 44,411.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,375.61x = 8,287,372,185.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,287,372,185.69/124,375.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,631.81

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