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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,512.16, 186,767.52 and 35,766.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,512.16, 186,767.52 and 35,766.04 is: 53,648.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,512.16 : 186,767.52 = 35,766.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,512.16/186,767.52 = 35,766.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,512.16x = 186,767.52 × 35,766.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,512.16x = 6,679,934,591.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,679,934,591.02/124,512.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,648.85

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