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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,431.80, 183,647.70 and 43,548.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,431.80, 183,647.70 and 43,548.60 is: 65,322.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,431.80 : 183,647.70 = 43,548.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,431.80/183,647.70 = 43,548.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,431.80x = 183,647.70 × 43,548.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,431.80x = 7,997,600,228.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,997,600,228.22/122,431.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,322.90

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