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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,561.17, 183,755.99 and 62,608.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,561.17, 183,755.99 and 62,608.21 is: 93,868.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,561.17 : 183,755.99 = 62,608.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,561.17/183,755.99 = 62,608.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,561.17x = 183,755.99 × 62,608.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,561.17x = 11,504,633,307.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,504,633,307.81/122,561.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,868.50

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