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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,532.40, 183,798.60 and 43,735.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,532.40, 183,798.60 and 43,735.60 is: 65,603.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,532.40 : 183,798.60 = 43,735.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,532.40/183,798.60 = 43,735.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,532.40x = 183,798.60 × 43,735.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,532.40x = 8,038,542,050.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,038,542,050.16/122,532.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,603.40

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