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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,119.84, 189,277.26 and 122,753.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,119.84, 189,277.26 and 122,753.68 is: 169,446.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,119.84 : 189,277.26 = 122,753.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,119.84/189,277.26 = 122,753.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,119.84x = 189,277.26 × 122,753.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,119.84x = 23,234,479,271.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,234,479,271.80/137,119.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,446.52

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