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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,562.16, 186,814.08 and 61,317.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,562.16, 186,814.08 and 61,317.36 is: 91,961.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,562.16 : 186,814.08 = 61,317.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,562.16/186,814.08 = 61,317.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,562.16x = 186,814.08 × 61,317.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,562.16x = 11,454,946,196.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,454,946,196.43/124,562.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,961.69

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