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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,890.04, 187,247.44 and 45,994.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,890.04, 187,247.44 and 45,994.15 is: 68,958.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,890.04 : 187,247.44 = 45,994.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,890.04/187,247.44 = 45,994.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,890.04x = 187,247.44 × 45,994.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,890.04x = 8,612,286,842.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,612,286,842.48/124,890.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,958.96

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