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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,811.60, 184,217.40 and 66,824.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,811.60, 184,217.40 and 66,824.40 is: 100,236.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,811.60 : 184,217.40 = 66,824.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,811.60/184,217.40 = 66,824.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,811.60x = 184,217.40 × 66,824.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,811.60x = 12,310,217,224.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,310,217,224.56/122,811.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,236.60

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