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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,003.80, 183,005.70 and 117,338.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,003.80, 183,005.70 and 117,338.20 is: 176,007.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,003.80 : 183,005.70 = 117,338.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,003.80/183,005.70 = 117,338.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,003.80x = 183,005.70 × 117,338.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,003.80x = 21,473,559,427.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,473,559,427.74/122,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,007.30

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