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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,181.40, 205,772.10 and 122,309.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,181.40, 205,772.10 and 122,309.80 is: 183,464.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,181.40 : 205,772.10 = 122,309.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,181.40/205,772.10 = 122,309.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,181.40x = 205,772.10 × 122,309.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,181.40x = 25,167,944,396.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,167,944,396.58/137,181.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,464.70

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