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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,986.18, 184,341.03 and 60,700.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,986.18, 184,341.03 and 60,700.42 is: 90,982.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,986.18 : 184,341.03 = 60,700.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,986.18/184,341.03 = 60,700.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,986.18x = 184,341.03 × 60,700.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,986.18x = 11,189,577,944.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,189,577,944.23/122,986.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,982.40

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