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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,860.40, 184,217.70 and 63,811.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,860.40, 184,217.70 and 63,811.40 is: 95,679.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,860.40 : 184,217.70 = 63,811.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,860.40/184,217.70 = 63,811.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,860.40x = 184,217.70 × 63,811.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,860.40x = 11,755,189,341.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,755,189,341.78/122,860.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,679.24

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