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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,811.80, 184,217.70 and 121,256.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,811.80, 184,217.70 and 121,256.60 is: 181,884.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,811.80 : 184,217.70 = 121,256.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,811.80/184,217.70 = 121,256.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,811.80x = 184,217.70 × 121,256.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,811.80x = 22,337,611,961.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,337,611,961.82/122,811.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,884.90

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