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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,657.60, 183,986.40 and 115,270.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,657.60, 183,986.40 and 115,270.40 is: 172,905.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,657.60 : 183,986.40 = 115,270.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,657.60/183,986.40 = 115,270.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,657.60x = 183,986.40 × 115,270.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,657.60x = 21,208,185,922.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,208,185,922.56/122,657.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,905.60

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