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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,937.01, 206,779.13 and 124,402.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,937.01, 206,779.13 and 124,402.94 is: 171,564.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,937.01 : 206,779.13 = 124,402.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,937.01/206,779.13 = 124,402.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,937.01x = 206,779.13 × 124,402.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,937.01x = 25,723,931,288.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,723,931,288.66/149,937.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,564.92

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