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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,132.00, 183,478.67 and 86,681.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,132.00, 183,478.67 and 86,681.34 is: 130,221.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,132.00 : 183,478.67 = 86,681.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,132.00/183,478.67 = 86,681.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,132.00x = 183,478.67 × 86,681.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,132.00x = 15,904,176,868.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,904,176,868.67/122,132.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,221.21

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