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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,708.40, 184,064.30 and 80,856.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,708.40, 184,064.30 and 80,856.40 is: 121,285.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,708.40 : 184,064.30 = 80,856.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,708.40/184,064.30 = 80,856.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,708.40x = 184,064.30 × 80,856.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,708.40x = 14,882,776,666.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,882,776,666.52/122,708.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,285.72

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