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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,913.46, 187,443.50 and 46,082.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,913.46, 187,443.50 and 46,082.64 is: 69,151.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,913.46 : 187,443.50 = 46,082.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,913.46/187,443.50 = 46,082.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,913.46x = 187,443.50 × 46,082.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,913.46x = 8,637,891,100.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,637,891,100.43/124,913.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,151.00

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