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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,323.84, 209,462.12 and 122,608.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,323.84, 209,462.12 and 122,608.96 is: 183,019.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,323.84 : 209,462.12 = 122,608.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,323.84/209,462.12 = 122,608.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,323.84x = 209,462.12 × 122,608.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,323.84x = 25,681,932,692.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,681,932,692.60/140,323.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,019.03

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