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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,387.30, 183,346.91 and 82,749.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,387.30, 183,346.91 and 82,749.86 is: 123,966.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,387.30 : 183,346.91 = 82,749.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,387.30/183,346.91 = 82,749.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,387.30x = 183,346.91 × 82,749.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,387.30x = 15,171,931,133.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,171,931,133.93/122,387.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,966.55

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