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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,902.40, 206,853.60 and 123,030.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,902.40, 206,853.60 and 123,030.80 is: 184,546.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,902.40 : 206,853.60 = 123,030.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,902.40/206,853.60 = 123,030.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,902.40x = 206,853.60 × 123,030.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,902.40x = 25,449,363,890.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,449,363,890.88/137,902.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,546.20

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