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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,281.60, 183,422.40 and 80,291.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,281.60, 183,422.40 and 80,291.20 is: 120,436.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,281.60 : 183,422.40 = 80,291.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,281.60/183,422.40 = 80,291.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,281.60x = 183,422.40 × 80,291.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,281.60x = 14,727,204,602.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,727,204,602.88/122,281.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,436.80

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