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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,212.40, 183,059.40 and 101,476.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,212.40, 183,059.40 and 101,476.40 is: 151,999.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,212.40 : 183,059.40 = 101,476.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,212.40/183,059.40 = 101,476.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,212.40x = 183,059.40 × 101,476.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,212.40x = 18,576,208,898.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,576,208,898.16/122,212.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,999.38

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