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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,708.40, 187,062.60 and 122,740.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,708.40, 187,062.60 and 122,740.10 is: 184,110.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,708.40 : 187,062.60 = 122,740.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,708.40/187,062.60 = 122,740.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,708.40x = 187,062.60 × 122,740.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,708.40x = 22,960,082,230.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,960,082,230.26/124,708.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,110.15

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