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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,428.20, 183,642.30 and 112,319.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,428.20, 183,642.30 and 112,319.40 is: 168,479.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,428.20 : 183,642.30 = 112,319.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,428.20/183,642.30 = 112,319.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,428.20x = 183,642.30 × 112,319.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,428.20x = 20,626,592,950.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,626,592,950.62/122,428.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,479.10

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