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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,013.14, 450,020.15 and 122,520.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,013.14, 450,020.15 and 122,520.16 is: 183,780.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,013.14 : 450,020.15 = 122,520.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,013.14/450,020.15 = 122,520.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,013.14x = 450,020.15 × 122,520.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,013.14x = 55,136,540,781.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,136,540,781.22/300,013.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,780.42

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