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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,058.40, 199,587.60 and 122,998.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,058.40, 199,587.60 and 122,998.20 is: 184,497.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,058.40 : 199,587.60 = 122,998.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,058.40/199,587.60 = 122,998.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,058.40x = 199,587.60 × 122,998.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,058.40x = 24,548,915,542.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,548,915,542.32/133,058.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,497.30

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