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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,351.40, 183,527.10 and 85,026.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,351.40, 183,527.10 and 85,026.60 is: 127,539.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,351.40 : 183,527.10 = 85,026.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,351.40/183,527.10 = 85,026.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,351.40x = 183,527.10 × 85,026.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,351.40x = 15,604,685,320.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,604,685,320.86/122,351.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,539.90

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