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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,601.25, 186,900.12 and 58,004.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,601.25, 186,900.12 and 58,004.13 is: 87,005.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,601.25 : 186,900.12 = 58,004.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,601.25/186,900.12 = 58,004.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,601.25x = 186,900.12 × 58,004.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,601.25x = 10,840,978,857.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,840,978,857.50/124,601.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,005.38

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