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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,246.40, 183,369.60 and 75,007.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,246.40, 183,369.60 and 75,007.20 is: 112,510.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,246.40 : 183,369.60 = 75,007.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,246.40/183,369.60 = 75,007.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,246.40x = 183,369.60 × 75,007.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,246.40x = 13,754,040,261.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,754,040,261.12/122,246.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,510.80

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