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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,498.64, 183,797.64 and 83,033.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,498.64, 183,797.64 and 83,033.28 is: 124,583.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,498.64 : 183,797.64 = 83,033.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,498.64/183,797.64 = 83,033.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,498.64x = 183,797.64 × 83,033.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,498.64x = 15,261,320,905.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,261,320,905.46/122,498.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,583.59

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