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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,438.40, 183,463.20 and 80,836.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,438.40, 183,463.20 and 80,836.80 is: 121,126.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,438.40 : 183,463.20 = 80,836.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,438.40/183,463.20 = 80,836.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,438.40x = 183,463.20 × 80,836.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,438.40x = 14,830,578,005.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,830,578,005.76/122,438.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,126.85

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