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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,986.14, 183,460.12 and 119,360.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,986.14, 183,460.12 and 119,360.58 is: 178,051.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,986.14 : 183,460.12 = 119,360.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,986.14/183,460.12 = 119,360.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,986.14x = 183,460.12 × 119,360.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,986.14x = 21,897,906,330.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,897,906,330.07/122,986.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,051.82

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