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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,140.40, 183,210.60 and 101,145.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,140.40, 183,210.60 and 101,145.20 is: 151,717.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,140.40 : 183,210.60 = 101,145.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,140.40/183,210.60 = 101,145.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,140.40x = 183,210.60 × 101,145.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,140.40x = 18,530,872,779.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,530,872,779.12/122,140.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,717.80

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