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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,605.37, 186,910.70 and 44,648.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,605.37, 186,910.70 and 44,648.55 is: 66,973.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,605.37 : 186,910.70 = 44,648.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,605.37/186,910.70 = 44,648.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,605.37x = 186,910.70 × 44,648.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,605.37x = 8,345,291,734.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,345,291,734.49/124,605.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,973.77

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