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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,416.20, 186,624.30 and 113,529.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,416.20, 186,624.30 and 113,529.80 is: 170,294.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,416.20 : 186,624.30 = 113,529.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,416.20/186,624.30 = 113,529.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,416.20x = 186,624.30 × 113,529.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,416.20x = 21,187,419,454.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,187,419,454.14/124,416.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,294.70

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