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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,128.20, 183,386.70 and 82,859.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,128.20, 183,386.70 and 82,859.40 is: 124,420.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,128.20 : 183,386.70 = 82,859.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,128.20/183,386.70 = 82,859.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,128.20x = 183,386.70 × 82,859.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,128.20x = 15,195,311,929.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,195,311,929.98/122,128.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,420.99

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