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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,188.89, 183,168.42 and 65,944.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,188.89, 183,168.42 and 65,944.72 is: 98,855.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,188.89 : 183,168.42 = 65,944.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,188.89/183,168.42 = 65,944.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,188.89x = 183,168.42 × 65,944.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,188.89x = 12,078,990,169.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,078,990,169.74/122,188.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,855.06

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