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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,485.57, 183,407.58 and 80,232.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,485.57, 183,407.58 and 80,232.73 is: 120,138.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,485.57 : 183,407.58 = 80,232.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,485.57/183,407.58 = 80,232.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,485.57x = 183,407.58 × 80,232.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,485.57x = 14,715,290,387.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,715,290,387.57/122,485.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,138.97

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