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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,707.60, 183,953.40 and 83,136.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,707.60, 183,953.40 and 83,136.40 is: 124,631.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,707.60 : 183,953.40 = 83,136.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,707.60/183,953.40 = 83,136.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,707.60x = 183,953.40 × 83,136.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,707.60x = 15,293,223,443.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,293,223,443.76/122,707.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,631.43

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