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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,993.40, 184,230.90 and 102,257.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,993.40, 184,230.90 and 102,257.40 is: 153,170.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,993.40 : 184,230.90 = 102,257.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,993.40/184,230.90 = 102,257.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,993.40x = 184,230.90 × 102,257.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,993.40x = 18,838,972,833.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,838,972,833.66/122,993.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,170.60

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