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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,333.31, 183,532.77 and 97,467.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,333.31, 183,532.77 and 97,467.12 is: 146,226.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,333.31 : 183,532.77 = 97,467.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,333.31/183,532.77 = 97,467.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,333.31x = 183,532.77 × 97,467.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,333.31x = 17,888,410,517.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,888,410,517.52/122,333.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,226.82

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