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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,616.70, 186,925.05 and 41,510.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,616.70, 186,925.05 and 41,510.70 is: 62,266.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,616.70 : 186,925.05 = 41,510.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,616.70/186,925.05 = 41,510.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,616.70x = 186,925.05 × 41,510.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,616.70x = 7,759,389,673.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,759,389,673.04/124,616.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,266.05

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