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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,756.80, 184,135.20 and 43,873.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,756.80, 184,135.20 and 43,873.60 is: 65,810.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,756.80 : 184,135.20 = 43,873.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,756.80/184,135.20 = 43,873.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,756.80x = 184,135.20 × 43,873.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,756.80x = 8,078,674,110.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,078,674,110.72/122,756.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,810.40

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