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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,420.20, 183,630.30 and 121,642.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,420.20, 183,630.30 and 121,642.60 is: 182,463.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,420.20 : 183,630.30 = 121,642.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,420.20/183,630.30 = 121,642.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,420.20x = 183,630.30 × 121,642.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,420.20x = 22,337,267,130.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,337,267,130.78/122,420.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,463.90

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