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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,187.44, 198,869.04 and 124,077.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,187.44, 198,869.04 and 124,077.84 is: 171,133.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,187.44 : 198,869.04 = 124,077.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,187.44/198,869.04 = 124,077.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,187.44x = 198,869.04 × 124,077.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,187.44x = 24,675,240,926.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,675,240,926.07/144,187.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,133.08

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