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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,914.46, 187,445 and 46,083.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,914.46, 187,445 and 46,083.64 is: 69,152.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,914.46 : 187,445 = 46,083.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,914.46/187,445 = 46,083.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,914.46x = 187,445 × 46,083.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,914.46x = 8,638,147,899.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,638,147,899.80/124,914.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,152.51

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