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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,905.60, 184,198.64 and 55,388.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,905.60, 184,198.64 and 55,388.08 is: 83,010.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,905.60 : 184,198.64 = 55,388.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,905.60/184,198.64 = 55,388.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,905.60x = 184,198.64 × 55,388.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,905.60x = 10,202,409,008.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,202,409,008.21/122,905.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,010.12

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