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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,517.60, 183,776.40 and 121,480.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,517.60, 183,776.40 and 121,480.80 is: 182,221.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,517.60 : 183,776.40 = 121,480.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,517.60/183,776.40 = 121,480.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,517.60x = 183,776.40 × 121,480.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,517.60x = 22,325,304,093.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,325,304,093.12/122,517.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,221.20

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