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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,692.60, 187,038.90 and 62,340.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,692.60, 187,038.90 and 62,340.60 is: 93,510.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,692.60 : 187,038.90 = 62,340.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,692.60/187,038.90 = 62,340.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,692.60x = 187,038.90 × 62,340.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,692.60x = 11,660,117,249.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,660,117,249.34/124,692.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,510.90

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