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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,968.07, 187,216.71 and 61,714.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,968.07, 187,216.71 and 61,714.18 is: 92,455.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,968.07 : 187,216.71 = 61,714.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,968.07/187,216.71 = 61,714.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,968.07x = 187,216.71 × 61,714.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,968.07x = 11,553,925,739.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,553,925,739.95/124,968.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,455.02

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