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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,591.35, 183,544.41 and 66,229.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,591.35, 183,544.41 and 66,229.52 is: 99,159.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,591.35 : 183,544.41 = 66,229.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,591.35/183,544.41 = 66,229.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,591.35x = 183,544.41 × 66,229.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,591.35x = 12,156,058,172.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,156,058,172.98/122,591.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,159.18

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