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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,405.60, 183,608.40 and 85,080.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,405.60, 183,608.40 and 85,080.80 is: 127,621.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,405.60 : 183,608.40 = 85,080.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,405.60/183,608.40 = 85,080.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,405.60x = 183,608.40 × 85,080.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,405.60x = 15,621,549,558.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,621,549,558.72/122,405.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,621.20

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