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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,934.60, 184,401.90 and 121,768.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,934.60, 184,401.90 and 121,768.20 is: 182,652.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,934.60 : 184,401.90 = 121,768.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,934.60/184,401.90 = 121,768.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,934.60x = 184,401.90 × 121,768.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,934.60x = 22,454,287,439.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,454,287,439.58/122,934.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,652.30

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