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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,638.60, 183,731.10 and 69,891.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,638.60, 183,731.10 and 69,891.40 is: 104,707.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,638.60 : 183,731.10 = 69,891.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,638.60/183,731.10 = 69,891.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,638.60x = 183,731.10 × 69,891.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,638.60x = 12,841,223,802.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,841,223,802.54/122,638.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,707.85

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