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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,657.28, 184,335.84 and 60,371.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,657.28, 184,335.84 and 60,371.52 is: 90,729.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,657.28 : 184,335.84 = 60,371.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,657.28/184,335.84 = 60,371.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,657.28x = 184,335.84 × 60,371.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,657.28x = 11,128,634,851.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,128,634,851.28/122,657.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,729.51

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