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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,428.40, 183,642.60 and 69,940.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,428.40, 183,642.60 and 69,940.40 is: 104,910.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,428.40 : 183,642.60 = 69,940.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,428.40/183,642.60 = 69,940.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,428.40x = 183,642.60 × 69,940.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,428.40x = 12,844,036,901.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,844,036,901.04/122,428.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,910.60

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