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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,981.40, 184,472.10 and 111,900.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,981.40, 184,472.10 and 111,900.60 is: 167,850.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,981.40 : 184,472.10 = 111,900.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,981.40/184,472.10 = 111,900.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,981.40x = 184,472.10 × 111,900.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,981.40x = 20,642,538,673.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,642,538,673.26/122,981.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,850.90

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