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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,673.34, 187,026.16 and 57,189.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,673.34, 187,026.16 and 57,189.12 is: 85,791.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,673.34 : 187,026.16 = 57,189.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,673.34/187,026.16 = 57,189.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,673.34x = 187,026.16 × 57,189.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,673.34x = 10,695,861,507.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,695,861,507.38/124,673.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,791.09

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