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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,637.39, 182,854.69 and 117,954.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,637.39, 182,854.69 and 117,954.99 is: 175,873.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,637.39 : 182,854.69 = 117,954.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,637.39/182,854.69 = 117,954.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,637.39x = 182,854.69 × 117,954.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,637.39x = 21,568,622,736.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,568,622,736.01/122,637.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,873.14

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