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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,759.20, 186,847.20 and 122,253.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,759.20, 186,847.20 and 122,253.60 is: 183,094.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,759.20 : 186,847.20 = 122,253.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,759.20/186,847.20 = 122,253.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,759.20x = 186,847.20 × 122,253.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,759.20x = 22,842,742,849.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,842,742,849.92/124,759.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,094.66

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