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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,593.33, 186,758.74 and 62,132.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,593.33, 186,758.74 and 62,132.61 is: 93,133.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,593.33 : 186,758.74 = 62,132.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,593.33/186,758.74 = 62,132.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,593.33x = 186,758.74 × 62,132.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,593.33x = 11,603,807,956.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,603,807,956.51/124,593.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,133.46

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