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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,579.27, 186,862.21 and 61,336.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,579.27, 186,862.21 and 61,336.35 is: 92,001.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,579.27 : 186,862.21 = 61,336.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,579.27/186,862.21 = 61,336.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,579.27x = 186,862.21 × 61,336.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,579.27x = 11,461,445,060.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,461,445,060.26/124,579.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,001.22

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