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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,102.80, 185,934.60 and 119,991.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,102.80, 185,934.60 and 119,991.60 is: 179,775.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,102.80 : 185,934.60 = 119,991.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,102.80/185,934.60 = 119,991.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,102.80x = 185,934.60 × 119,991.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,102.80x = 22,310,590,149.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,310,590,149.36/124,102.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,775.07

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