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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,948.30, 205,422.45 and 124,701.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,948.30, 205,422.45 and 124,701.10 is: 187,051.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,948.30 : 205,422.45 = 124,701.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,948.30/205,422.45 = 124,701.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,948.30x = 205,422.45 × 124,701.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,948.30x = 25,616,405,479.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,616,405,479.70/136,948.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,051.65

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