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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,525.60, 183,788.40 and 121,488.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,525.60, 183,788.40 and 121,488.80 is: 182,233.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,525.60 : 183,788.40 = 121,488.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,525.60/183,788.40 = 121,488.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,525.60x = 183,788.40 × 121,488.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,525.60x = 22,328,232,169.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,328,232,169.92/122,525.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,233.20

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