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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,217.20, 183,471.60 and 68,951.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,217.20, 183,471.60 and 68,951.60 is: 103,509.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,217.20 : 183,471.60 = 68,951.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,217.20/183,471.60 = 68,951.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,217.20x = 183,471.60 × 68,951.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,217.20x = 12,650,660,374.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,650,660,374.56/122,217.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,509.66

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