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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,585.99, 183,536.39 and 66,224.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,585.99, 183,536.39 and 66,224.17 is: 99,151.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,585.99 : 183,536.39 = 66,224.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,585.99/183,536.39 = 66,224.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,585.99x = 183,536.39 × 66,224.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,585.99x = 12,154,544,302.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,154,544,302.58/122,585.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,151.17

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