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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,416.02, 186,624.03 and 41,310.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,416.02, 186,624.03 and 41,310.02 is: 61,965.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,416.02 : 186,624.03 = 41,310.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,416.02/186,624.03 = 41,310.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,416.02x = 186,624.03 × 41,310.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,416.02x = 7,709,442,411.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,709,442,411.78/124,416.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,965.03

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