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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,472.10, 186,708.15 and 41,366.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,472.10, 186,708.15 and 41,366.10 is: 62,049.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,472.10 : 186,708.15 = 41,366.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,472.10/186,708.15 = 41,366.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,472.10x = 186,708.15 × 41,366.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,472.10x = 7,723,388,003.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,723,388,003.72/124,472.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,049.15

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