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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,000.20, 223,500.30 and 124,068.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,000.20, 223,500.30 and 124,068.40 is: 186,102.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,000.20 : 223,500.30 = 124,068.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,000.20/223,500.30 = 124,068.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,000.20x = 223,500.30 × 124,068.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,000.20x = 27,729,324,620.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,729,324,620.52/149,000.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,102.60

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