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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,240.98, 183,401.42 and 59,068.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,240.98, 183,401.42 and 59,068.37 is: 88,621.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,240.98 : 183,401.42 = 59,068.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,240.98/183,401.42 = 59,068.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,240.98x = 183,401.42 × 59,068.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,240.98x = 10,833,223,098.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,833,223,098.25/122,240.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,621.86

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