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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,569.20, 183,853.80 and 121,791.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,569.20, 183,853.80 and 121,791.60 is: 182,687.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,569.20 : 183,853.80 = 121,791.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,569.20/183,853.80 = 121,791.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,569.20x = 183,853.80 × 121,791.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,569.20x = 22,391,848,468.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,391,848,468.08/122,569.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,687.40

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