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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,486.60, 183,729.90 and 105,865.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,486.60, 183,729.90 and 105,865.40 is: 158,798.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,486.60 : 183,729.90 = 105,865.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,486.60/183,729.90 = 105,865.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,486.60x = 183,729.90 × 105,865.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,486.60x = 19,450,639,355.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,450,639,355.46/122,486.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,798.10

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