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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,754.60, 184,121.10 and 34,000.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,754.60, 184,121.10 and 34,000.20 is: 50,997.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,754.60 : 184,121.10 = 34,000.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,754.60/184,121.10 = 34,000.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,754.60x = 184,121.10 × 34,000.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,754.60x = 6,260,154,224.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,260,154,224.22/122,754.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,997.31

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