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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,387.36, 183,172.72 and 69,782.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,387.36, 183,172.72 and 69,782.88 is: 104,441.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,387.36 : 183,172.72 = 69,782.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,387.36/183,172.72 = 69,782.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,387.36x = 183,172.72 × 69,782.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,387.36x = 12,782,319,939.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,782,319,939.03/122,387.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,441.50

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