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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,512.40, 183,768.60 and 60,304.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,512.40, 183,768.60 and 60,304.40 is: 90,456.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,512.40 : 183,768.60 = 60,304.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,512.40/183,768.60 = 60,304.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,512.40x = 183,768.60 × 60,304.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,512.40x = 11,082,055,161.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,082,055,161.84/122,512.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,456.60

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