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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,810.56, 187,210.08 and 45,919.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,810.56, 187,210.08 and 45,919.20 is: 68,876.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,810.56 : 187,210.08 = 45,919.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,810.56/187,210.08 = 45,919.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,810.56x = 187,210.08 × 45,919.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,810.56x = 8,596,537,105.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,596,537,105.54/124,810.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,876.68

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