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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,179.60, 183,269.40 and 43,301.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,179.60, 183,269.40 and 43,301.80 is: 64,952.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,179.60 : 183,269.40 = 43,301.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,179.60/183,269.40 = 43,301.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,179.60x = 183,269.40 × 43,301.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,179.60x = 7,935,894,904.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,935,894,904.92/122,179.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,952.70

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