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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,500.75, 186,752.75 and 41,394.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,500.75, 186,752.75 and 41,394.75 is: 62,092.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,500.75 : 186,752.75 = 41,394.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,500.75/186,752.75 = 41,394.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,500.75x = 186,752.75 × 41,394.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,500.75x = 7,730,583,191.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,730,583,191.09/124,500.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,092.66

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