CREATE TABLE table_61496 ("Rank" FLOAT, "Airport" CLOB, "Passengers" FLOAT, "Aircraft Movements" FLOAT, "Carriers" CLOB)

What is the highest rank when there are fewer than 124,296 passengers?
SELECT MAX("Rank") FROM table_61496 WHERE "Passengers" < '124,296'
SELECT MAX("Rank") FROM "table_61496" WHERE "Passengers" < '124,296'