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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,760.72, 183,845.37 and 83,197.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,760.72, 183,845.37 and 83,197.89 is: 124,596.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,760.72 : 183,845.37 = 83,197.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,760.72/183,845.37 = 83,197.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,760.72x = 183,845.37 × 83,197.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,760.72x = 15,295,546,870.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,295,546,870.27/122,760.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,596.43

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