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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,251.40, 183,158.40 and 103,443.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,251.40, 183,158.40 and 103,443.20 is: 154,979.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,251.40 : 183,158.40 = 103,443.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,251.40/183,158.40 = 103,443.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,251.40x = 183,158.40 × 103,443.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,251.40x = 18,946,491,002.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,946,491,002.88/122,251.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,979.75

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