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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,615.80, 183,923.70 and 43,732.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,615.80, 183,923.70 and 43,732.60 is: 65,598.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,615.80 : 183,923.70 = 43,732.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,615.80/183,923.70 = 43,732.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,615.80x = 183,923.70 × 43,732.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,615.80x = 8,043,461,602.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,043,461,602.62/122,615.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,598.90

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