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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,315.60, 183,430.20 and 43,432.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,315.60, 183,430.20 and 43,432.40 is: 65,133.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,315.60 : 183,430.20 = 43,432.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,315.60/183,430.20 = 43,432.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,315.60x = 183,430.20 × 43,432.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,315.60x = 7,966,813,818.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,966,813,818.48/122,315.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,133.26

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