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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,645.49, 186,893.06 and 58,100.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,645.49, 186,893.06 and 58,100.55 is: 87,115.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,645.49 : 186,893.06 = 58,100.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,645.49/186,893.06 = 58,100.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,645.49x = 186,893.06 × 58,100.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,645.49x = 10,858,589,286.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,858,589,286.68/124,645.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,115.78

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