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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,407.60, 183,611.40 and 102,578.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,407.60, 183,611.40 and 102,578.80 is: 153,868.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,407.60 : 183,611.40 = 102,578.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,407.60/183,611.40 = 102,578.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,407.60x = 183,611.40 × 102,578.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,407.60x = 18,834,637,078.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,834,637,078.32/122,407.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,868.20

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