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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,087.20, 183,130.80 and 77,909.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,087.20, 183,130.80 and 77,909.80 is: 116,864.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,087.20 : 183,130.80 = 77,909.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,087.20/183,130.80 = 77,909.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,087.20x = 183,130.80 × 77,909.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,087.20x = 14,267,684,001.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,267,684,001.84/122,087.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,864.70

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