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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,873.40, 184,310.10 and 60,665.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,873.40, 184,310.10 and 60,665.40 is: 90,998.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,873.40 : 184,310.10 = 60,665.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,873.40/184,310.10 = 60,665.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,873.40x = 184,310.10 × 60,665.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,873.40x = 11,181,245,940.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,181,245,940.54/122,873.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,998.10

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