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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,641.27, 186,886.73 and 58,096.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,641.27, 186,886.73 and 58,096.33 is: 87,109.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,641.27 : 186,886.73 = 58,096.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,641.27/186,886.73 = 58,096.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,641.27x = 186,886.73 × 58,096.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,641.27x = 10,857,432,489.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,857,432,489.93/124,641.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,109.45

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