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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,103.78, 183,002.58 and 65,941.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,103.78, 183,002.58 and 65,941.62 is: 98,829.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,103.78 : 183,002.58 = 65,941.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,103.78/183,002.58 = 65,941.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,103.78x = 183,002.58 × 65,941.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,103.78x = 12,067,486,589.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,067,486,589.38/122,103.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,829.75

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