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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,657.60, 183,962.10 and 59,477.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,657.60, 183,962.10 and 59,477.60 is: 89,204.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,657.60 : 183,962.10 = 59,477.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,657.60/183,962.10 = 59,477.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,657.60x = 183,962.10 × 59,477.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,657.60x = 10,941,624,198.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,941,624,198.96/122,657.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,204.62

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