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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,397.36, 183,235.19 and 119,379.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,397.36, 183,235.19 and 119,379.30 is: 178,716.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,397.36 : 183,235.19 = 119,379.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,397.36/183,235.19 = 119,379.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,397.36x = 183,235.19 × 119,379.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,397.36x = 21,874,488,120.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,874,488,120.67/122,397.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,716.99

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