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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,414.70, 183,622.05 and 72,648.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,414.70, 183,622.05 and 72,648.30 is: 108,972.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,414.70 : 183,622.05 = 72,648.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,414.70/183,622.05 = 72,648.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,414.70x = 183,622.05 × 72,648.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,414.70x = 13,339,829,775.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,339,829,775.02/122,414.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,972.45

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