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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,664.48, 186,996.69 and 31,170.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,664.48, 186,996.69 and 31,170.23 is: 46,755.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,664.48 : 186,996.69 = 31,170.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,664.48/186,996.69 = 31,170.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,664.48x = 186,996.69 × 31,170.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,664.48x = 5,828,728,901.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,828,728,901.56/124,664.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,755.33

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