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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,017.60, 183,026.40 and 80,162.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,017.60, 183,026.40 and 80,162.20 is: 120,243.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,017.60 : 183,026.40 = 80,162.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,017.60/183,026.40 = 80,162.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,017.60x = 183,026.40 × 80,162.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,017.60x = 14,671,798,882.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,671,798,882.08/122,017.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,243.30

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