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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,461.40, 186,667.80 and 41,355.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,461.40, 186,667.80 and 41,355.40 is: 62,025.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,461.40 : 186,667.80 = 41,355.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,461.40/186,667.80 = 41,355.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,461.40x = 186,667.80 × 41,355.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,461.40x = 7,719,721,536.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,719,721,536.12/124,461.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,025.03

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