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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,980.60, 187,908.30 and 122,356.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,980.60, 187,908.30 and 122,356.20 is: 183,962.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,980.60 : 187,908.30 = 122,356.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,980.60/187,908.30 = 122,356.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,980.60x = 187,908.30 × 122,356.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,980.60x = 22,991,745,536.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,991,745,536.46/124,980.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,962.52

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