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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,454.40, 283,807.20 and 122,940.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,454.40, 283,807.20 and 122,940.80 is: 184,168.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,454.40 : 283,807.20 = 122,940.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,454.40/283,807.20 = 122,940.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,454.40x = 283,807.20 × 122,940.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,454.40x = 34,891,484,213.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,891,484,213.76/189,454.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,168.24

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