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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,667.01, 186,889.59 and 45,762.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,667.01, 186,889.59 and 45,762.75 is: 68,603.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,667.01 : 186,889.59 = 45,762.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,667.01/186,889.59 = 45,762.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,667.01x = 186,889.59 × 45,762.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,667.01x = 8,552,581,584.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,552,581,584.77/124,667.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,603.41

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