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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,686.60, 183,986.70 and 43,803.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,686.60, 183,986.70 and 43,803.40 is: 65,689.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,686.60 : 183,986.70 = 43,803.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,686.60/183,986.70 = 43,803.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,686.60x = 183,986.70 × 43,803.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,686.60x = 8,059,243,014.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,059,243,014.78/122,686.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,689.68

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