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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,515.33, 186,708.14 and 44,522.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,515.33, 186,708.14 and 44,522.46 is: 66,760.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,515.33 : 186,708.14 = 44,522.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,515.33/186,708.14 = 44,522.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,515.33x = 186,708.14 × 44,522.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,515.33x = 8,312,705,639.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,312,705,639.17/124,515.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,760.50

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