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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,650.50, 186,900.55 and 58,105.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,650.50, 186,900.55 and 58,105.57 is: 87,123.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,650.50 : 186,900.55 = 58,105.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,650.50/186,900.55 = 58,105.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,650.50x = 186,900.55 × 58,105.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,650.50x = 10,859,962,991.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,859,962,991.06/124,650.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,123.30

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