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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,972.16, 184,458.26 and 94,933.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,972.16, 184,458.26 and 94,933.14 is: 142,399.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,972.16 : 184,458.26 = 94,933.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,972.16/184,458.26 = 94,933.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,972.16x = 184,458.26 × 94,933.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,972.16x = 17,511,201,820.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,511,201,820.74/122,972.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,399.73

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