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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,248.40, 184,613.40 and 102,512.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,248.40, 184,613.40 and 102,512.40 is: 153,553.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,248.40 : 184,613.40 = 102,512.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,248.40/184,613.40 = 102,512.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,248.40x = 184,613.40 × 102,512.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,248.40x = 18,925,162,706.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,925,162,706.16/123,248.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,553.01

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