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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,948.20, 184,595.10 and 96,682.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,948.20, 184,595.10 and 96,682.60 is: 145,159.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,948.20 : 184,595.10 = 96,682.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,948.20/184,595.10 = 96,682.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,948.20x = 184,595.10 × 96,682.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,948.20x = 17,847,134,215.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,847,134,215.26/122,948.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,159.78

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