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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,539.17, 183,708.31 and 43,608.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,539.17, 183,708.31 and 43,608.45 is: 65,376.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,539.17 : 183,708.31 = 43,608.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,539.17/183,708.31 = 43,608.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,539.17x = 183,708.31 × 43,608.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,539.17x = 8,011,234,651.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,011,234,651.22/122,539.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,376.93

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