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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,930.20, 187,176.60 and 102,622.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,930.20, 187,176.60 and 102,622.80 is: 153,754.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,930.20 : 187,176.60 = 102,622.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,930.20/187,176.60 = 102,622.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,930.20x = 187,176.60 × 102,622.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,930.20x = 19,208,586,786.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,208,586,786.48/124,930.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,754.55

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