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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,196.40, 183,294.60 and 101,201.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,196.40, 183,294.60 and 101,201.20 is: 151,801.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,196.40 : 183,294.60 = 101,201.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,196.40/183,294.60 = 101,201.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,196.40x = 183,294.60 × 101,201.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,196.40x = 18,549,633,473.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,549,633,473.52/122,196.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,801.80

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