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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,527.40, 183,791.10 and 43,730.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,527.40, 183,791.10 and 43,730.60 is: 65,595.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,527.40 : 183,791.10 = 43,730.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,527.40/183,791.10 = 43,730.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,527.40x = 183,791.10 × 43,730.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,527.40x = 8,037,295,077.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,037,295,077.66/122,527.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,595.90

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