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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,620.60, 183,887.70 and 43,737.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,620.60, 183,887.70 and 43,737.40 is: 65,590.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,620.60 : 183,887.70 = 43,737.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,620.60/183,887.70 = 43,737.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,620.60x = 183,887.70 × 43,737.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,620.60x = 8,042,769,889.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,042,769,889.98/122,620.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,590.69

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