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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,771.16, 184,156.74 and 81,208.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,771.16, 184,156.74 and 81,208.44 is: 121,812.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,771.16 : 184,156.74 = 81,208.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,771.16/184,156.74 = 81,208.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,771.16x = 184,156.74 × 81,208.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,771.16x = 14,955,081,570.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,955,081,570.89/122,771.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,812.66

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