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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,361.80, 212,042.70 and 122,116.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,361.80, 212,042.70 and 122,116.20 is: 183,174.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,361.80 : 212,042.70 = 122,116.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,361.80/212,042.70 = 122,116.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,361.80x = 212,042.70 × 122,116.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,361.80x = 25,893,848,761.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,893,848,761.74/141,361.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,174.30

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