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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,686.80, 184,030.20 and 120,937.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,686.80, 184,030.20 and 120,937.20 is: 181,405.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,686.80 : 184,030.20 = 120,937.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,686.80/184,030.20 = 120,937.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,686.80x = 184,030.20 × 120,937.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,686.80x = 22,256,097,103.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,256,097,103.44/122,686.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,405.80

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