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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,405.87, 183,436.47 and 97,334.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,405.87, 183,436.47 and 97,334.55 is: 145,864.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,405.87 : 183,436.47 = 97,334.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,405.87/183,436.47 = 97,334.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,405.87x = 183,436.47 × 97,334.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,405.87x = 17,854,706,261.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,854,706,261.04/122,405.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,864.79

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