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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,607.57, 185,957.78 and 111,310.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,607.57, 185,957.78 and 111,310.61 is: 166,114.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,607.57 : 185,957.78 = 111,310.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,607.57/185,957.78 = 111,310.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,607.57x = 185,957.78 × 111,310.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,607.57x = 20,699,072,439.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,699,072,439.70/124,607.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,114.09

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