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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,490.18, 182,991.11 and 77,758.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,490.18, 182,991.11 and 77,758.74 is: 116,165.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,490.18 : 182,991.11 = 77,758.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,490.18/182,991.11 = 77,758.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,490.18x = 182,991.11 × 77,758.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,490.18x = 14,229,157,756.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,229,157,756.01/122,490.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,165.70

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