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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,267.60, 204,401.40 and 124,020.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,267.60, 204,401.40 and 124,020.40 is: 186,030.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,267.60 : 204,401.40 = 124,020.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,267.60/204,401.40 = 124,020.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,267.60x = 204,401.40 × 124,020.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,267.60x = 25,349,943,388.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,349,943,388.56/136,267.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,030.60

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