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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,935.88, 184,435.50 and 66,761.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,935.88, 184,435.50 and 66,761.57 is: 100,159.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,935.88 : 184,435.50 = 66,761.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,935.88/184,435.50 = 66,761.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,935.88x = 184,435.50 × 66,761.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,935.88x = 12,313,202,621.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,313,202,621.56/122,935.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,159.56

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