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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,462.58, 201,426.57 and 123,440.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,462.58, 201,426.57 and 123,440.10 is: 184,914.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,462.58 : 201,426.57 = 123,440.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,462.58/201,426.57 = 123,440.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,462.58x = 201,426.57 × 123,440.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,462.58x = 24,864,115,943.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,864,115,943.46/134,462.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,914.76

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