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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,865.92, 184,275.84 and 43,976.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,865.92, 184,275.84 and 43,976.96 is: 65,957.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,865.92 : 184,275.84 = 43,976.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,865.92/184,275.84 = 43,976.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,865.92x = 184,275.84 × 43,976.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,865.92x = 8,103,891,244.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,103,891,244.65/122,865.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,957.19

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