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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,659.64, 184,222.90 and 76,236.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,659.64, 184,222.90 and 76,236.92 is: 114,500.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,659.64 : 184,222.90 = 76,236.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,659.64/184,222.90 = 76,236.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,659.64x = 184,222.90 × 76,236.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,659.64x = 14,044,586,489.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,044,586,489.47/122,659.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,500.47

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