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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,608.80, 183,913.20 and 43,725.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,608.80, 183,913.20 and 43,725.60 is: 65,588.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,608.80 : 183,913.20 = 43,725.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,608.80/183,913.20 = 43,725.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,608.80x = 183,913.20 × 43,725.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,608.80x = 8,041,715,017.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,041,715,017.92/122,608.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,588.40

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