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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,510.60, 186,765.90 and 41,404.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,510.60, 186,765.90 and 41,404.60 is: 62,106.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,510.60 : 186,765.90 = 41,404.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,510.60/186,765.90 = 41,404.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,510.60x = 186,765.90 × 41,404.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,510.60x = 7,732,967,383.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,732,967,383.14/124,510.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,106.90

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