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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,586.99, 183,537.89 and 66,225.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,586.99, 183,537.89 and 66,225.17 is: 99,152.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,586.99 : 183,537.89 = 66,225.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,586.99/183,537.89 = 66,225.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,586.99x = 183,537.89 × 66,225.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,586.99x = 12,154,827,635.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,154,827,635.57/122,586.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,152.68

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