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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,676.00, 186,959.89 and 68,499.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,676.00, 186,959.89 and 68,499.26 is: 102,719.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,676.00 : 186,959.89 = 68,499.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,676.00/186,959.89 = 68,499.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,676.00x = 186,959.89 × 68,499.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,676.00x = 12,806,613,265.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,806,613,265.51/124,676.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,719.16

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