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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,565.40, 183,653.70 and 80,963.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,565.40, 183,653.70 and 80,963.80 is: 121,317.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,565.40 : 183,653.70 = 80,963.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,565.40/183,653.70 = 80,963.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,565.40x = 183,653.70 × 80,963.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,565.40x = 14,869,301,436.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,869,301,436.06/122,565.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,317.28

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