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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,669.34, 187,020.16 and 57,185.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,669.34, 187,020.16 and 57,185.10 is: 85,785.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,669.34 : 187,020.16 = 57,185.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,669.34/187,020.16 = 57,185.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,669.34x = 187,020.16 × 57,185.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,669.34x = 10,694,766,551.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,694,766,551.62/124,669.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,785.06

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