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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,419.02, 186,628.52 and 41,313.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,419.02, 186,628.52 and 41,313.02 is: 61,969.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,419.02 : 186,628.52 = 41,313.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,419.02/186,628.52 = 41,313.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,419.02x = 186,628.52 × 41,313.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,419.02x = 7,710,187,779.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,710,187,779.33/124,419.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,969.53

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