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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,013.28, 182,207.93 and 120,693.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,013.28, 182,207.93 and 120,693.79 is: 180,237.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,013.28 : 182,207.93 = 120,693.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,013.28/182,207.93 = 120,693.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,013.28x = 182,207.93 × 120,693.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,013.28x = 21,991,365,639.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,991,365,639.75/122,013.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,237.48

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