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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,943.00, 187,411.39 and 58,457.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,943.00, 187,411.39 and 58,457.52 is: 87,684.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,943.00 : 187,411.39 = 58,457.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,943.00/187,411.39 = 58,457.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,943.00x = 187,411.39 × 58,457.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,943.00x = 10,955,604,933.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,955,604,933.01/124,943.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,684.82

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