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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,750.08, 187,165.08 and 44,734.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,750.08, 187,165.08 and 44,734.14 is: 67,115.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,750.08 : 187,165.08 = 44,734.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,750.08/187,165.08 = 44,734.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,750.08x = 187,165.08 × 44,734.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,750.08x = 8,372,668,891.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,372,668,891.83/124,750.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,115.54

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