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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,529.60, 186,794.40 and 114,906.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,529.60, 186,794.40 and 114,906.80 is: 172,360.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,529.60 : 186,794.40 = 114,906.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,529.60/186,794.40 = 114,906.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,529.60x = 186,794.40 × 114,906.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,529.60x = 21,463,946,761.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,463,946,761.92/124,529.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,360.20

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