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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,999.60, 202,499.40 and 123,627.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,999.60, 202,499.40 and 123,627.20 is: 185,440.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,999.60 : 202,499.40 = 123,627.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,999.60/202,499.40 = 123,627.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,999.60x = 202,499.40 × 123,627.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,999.60x = 25,034,433,823.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,034,433,823.68/134,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,440.80

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