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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,620.80, 183,931.20 and 43,737.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,620.80, 183,931.20 and 43,737.60 is: 65,606.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,620.80 : 183,931.20 = 43,737.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,620.80/183,931.20 = 43,737.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,620.80x = 183,931.20 × 43,737.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,620.80x = 8,044,709,253.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,044,709,253.12/122,620.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,606.40

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