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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,117.60, 183,176.40 and 111,231.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,117.60, 183,176.40 and 111,231.20 is: 166,846.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,117.60 : 183,176.40 = 111,231.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,117.60/183,176.40 = 111,231.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,117.60x = 183,176.40 × 111,231.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,117.60x = 20,374,930,783.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,374,930,783.68/122,117.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,846.80

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