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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,897.06, 187,339.83 and 46,005.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,897.06, 187,339.83 and 46,005.94 is: 69,006.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,897.06 : 187,339.83 = 46,005.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,897.06/187,339.83 = 46,005.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,897.06x = 187,339.83 × 46,005.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,897.06x = 8,618,744,978.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,618,744,978.59/124,897.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,006.79

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