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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,862.40, 184,034.40 and 102,126.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,862.40, 184,034.40 and 102,126.40 is: 152,974.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,862.40 : 184,034.40 = 102,126.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,862.40/184,034.40 = 102,126.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,862.40x = 184,034.40 × 102,126.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,862.40x = 18,794,770,748.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,794,770,748.16/122,862.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,974.15

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