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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,958.60, 184,437.90 and 76,302.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,958.60, 184,437.90 and 76,302.60 is: 114,453.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,958.60 : 184,437.90 = 76,302.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,958.60/184,437.90 = 76,302.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,958.60x = 184,437.90 × 76,302.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,958.60x = 14,073,091,308.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,073,091,308.54/122,958.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,453.90

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