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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,531.08, 186,773.58 and 41,402.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,531.08, 186,773.58 and 41,402.76 is: 62,096.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,531.08 : 186,773.58 = 41,402.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,531.08/186,773.58 = 41,402.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,531.08x = 186,773.58 × 41,402.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,531.08x = 7,732,941,707.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,732,941,707.08/124,531.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,096.48

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