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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,811.60, 212,717.40 and 122,112.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,811.60, 212,717.40 and 122,112.40 is: 183,168.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,811.60 : 212,717.40 = 122,112.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,811.60/212,717.40 = 122,112.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,811.60x = 212,717.40 × 122,112.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,811.60x = 25,975,432,235.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,975,432,235.76/141,811.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,168.60

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