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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,459.72, 184,105.41 and 122,337

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,459.72, 184,105.41 and 122,337 is: 182,431.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,459.72 : 184,105.41 = 122,337 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,459.72/184,105.41 = 122,337/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,459.72x = 184,105.41 × 122,337
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,459.72x = 22,522,903,543.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,522,903,543.17/123,459.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,431.19

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