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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,161.24, 186,241.86 and 102,184.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,161.24, 186,241.86 and 102,184.44 is: 153,276.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,161.24 : 186,241.86 = 102,184.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,161.24/186,241.86 = 102,184.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,161.24x = 186,241.86 × 102,184.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,161.24x = 19,031,020,168.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,031,020,168.66/124,161.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,276.66

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