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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,556.54, 186,833.58 and 57,069.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,556.54, 186,833.58 and 57,069.44 is: 85,603.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,556.54 : 186,833.58 = 57,069.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,556.54/186,833.58 = 57,069.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,556.54x = 186,833.58 × 57,069.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,556.54x = 10,662,487,783.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,662,487,783.80/124,556.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,603.60

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