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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,166.06, 561,253.96 and 124,848.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,166.06, 561,253.96 and 124,848.06 is: 187,273.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,166.06 : 561,253.96 = 124,848.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,166.06/561,253.96 = 124,848.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,166.06x = 561,253.96 × 124,848.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,166.06x = 70,071,468,073.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,071,468,073.32/374,166.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,273.71

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