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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,115.60, 183,610.80 and 119,491.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,115.60, 183,610.80 and 119,491.20 is: 179,664.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,115.60 : 183,610.80 = 119,491.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,115.60/183,610.80 = 119,491.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,115.60x = 183,610.80 × 119,491.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,115.60x = 21,939,874,824.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,939,874,824.96/122,115.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,664.80

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