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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,000.80, 204,001.20 and 123,316.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,000.80, 204,001.20 and 123,316.20 is: 184,974.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,000.80 : 204,001.20 = 123,316.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,000.80/204,001.20 = 123,316.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,000.80x = 204,001.20 × 123,316.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,000.80x = 25,156,652,779.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,156,652,779.44/136,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,974.30

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