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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,192.06, 541,823.73 and 124,503.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,192.06, 541,823.73 and 124,503.58 is: 186,767.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,192.06 : 541,823.73 = 124,503.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,192.06/541,823.73 = 124,503.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,192.06x = 541,823.73 × 124,503.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,192.06x = 67,458,994,113.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,458,994,113.95/361,192.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,767.66

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