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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,064.60, 182,708.10 and 87,072.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,064.60, 182,708.10 and 87,072.60 is: 130,331.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,064.60 : 182,708.10 = 87,072.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,064.60/182,708.10 = 87,072.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,064.60x = 182,708.10 × 87,072.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,064.60x = 15,908,869,308.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,908,869,308.06/122,064.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,331.56

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