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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,121.72, 183,250.62 and 65,960.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,121.72, 183,250.62 and 65,960.64 is: 98,977.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,121.72 : 183,250.62 = 65,960.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,121.72/183,250.62 = 65,960.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,121.72x = 183,250.62 × 65,960.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,121.72x = 12,087,328,175.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,087,328,175.60/122,121.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,977.71

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