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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,977.60, 184,466.40 and 112,091.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,977.60, 184,466.40 and 112,091.20 is: 168,136.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,977.60 : 184,466.40 = 112,091.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,977.60/184,466.40 = 112,091.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,977.60x = 184,466.40 × 112,091.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,977.60x = 20,677,060,135.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,677,060,135.68/122,977.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,136.80

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