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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,501.07, 186,655.93 and 64,465.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,501.07, 186,655.93 and 64,465.20 is: 96,648.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,501.07 : 186,655.93 = 64,465.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,501.07/186,655.93 = 64,465.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,501.07x = 186,655.93 × 64,465.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,501.07x = 12,032,811,697.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,032,811,697.47/124,501.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,648.26

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