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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,880.60, 184,320.90 and 83,514.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,880.60, 184,320.90 and 83,514.60 is: 125,271.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,880.60 : 184,320.90 = 83,514.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,880.60/184,320.90 = 83,514.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,880.60x = 184,320.90 × 83,514.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,880.60x = 15,393,486,235.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,393,486,235.14/122,880.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,271.90

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