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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,963.40, 184,445.10 and 122,185.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,963.40, 184,445.10 and 122,185.80 is: 183,278.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,963.40 : 184,445.10 = 122,185.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,963.40/184,445.10 = 122,185.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,963.40x = 184,445.10 × 122,185.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,963.40x = 22,536,572,099.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,536,572,099.58/122,963.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,278.70

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