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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,952.20, 184,428.30 and 85,627.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,952.20, 184,428.30 and 85,627.40 is: 128,441.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,952.20 : 184,428.30 = 85,627.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,952.20/184,428.30 = 85,627.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,952.20x = 184,428.30 × 85,627.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,952.20x = 15,792,115,815.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,792,115,815.42/122,952.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,441.10

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