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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,521.80, 183,825.90 and 118,201.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,521.80, 183,825.90 and 118,201.80 is: 177,344.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,521.80 : 183,825.90 = 118,201.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,521.80/183,825.90 = 118,201.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,521.80x = 183,825.90 × 118,201.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,521.80x = 21,728,552,266.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,728,552,266.62/122,521.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,344.38

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