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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,002.40, 183,003.60 and 43,124.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,002.40, 183,003.60 and 43,124.60 is: 64,686.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,002.40 : 183,003.60 = 43,124.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,002.40/183,003.60 = 43,124.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,002.40x = 183,003.60 × 43,124.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,002.40x = 7,891,957,048.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,891,957,048.56/122,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,686.90

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