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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,420.02, 186,630.02 and 41,314.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,420.02, 186,630.02 and 41,314.02 is: 61,971.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,420.02 : 186,630.02 = 41,314.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,420.02/186,630.02 = 41,314.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,420.02x = 186,630.02 × 41,314.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,420.02x = 7,710,436,378.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,710,436,378.88/124,420.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,971.03

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