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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,203.20, 182,104.65 and 118,189.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,203.20, 182,104.65 and 118,189.62 is: 176,123.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,203.20 : 182,104.65 = 118,189.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,203.20/182,104.65 = 118,189.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,203.20x = 182,104.65 × 118,189.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,203.20x = 21,522,879,383.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,522,879,383.73/122,203.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,123.70

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