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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,714.40, 187,071.60 and 122,746.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,714.40, 187,071.60 and 122,746.10 is: 184,119.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,714.40 : 187,071.60 = 122,746.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,714.40/187,071.60 = 122,746.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,714.40x = 187,071.60 × 122,746.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,714.40x = 22,962,309,320.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,962,309,320.76/124,714.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,119.15

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