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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,937.97, 187,350.60 and 61,733.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,937.97, 187,350.60 and 61,733.43 is: 92,572.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,937.97 : 187,350.60 = 61,733.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,937.97/187,350.60 = 61,733.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,937.97x = 187,350.60 × 61,733.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,937.97x = 11,565,795,382.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,565,795,382.06/124,937.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,572.30

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