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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,292.60, 243,438.90 and 122,926.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,292.60, 243,438.90 and 122,926.60 is: 184,389.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,292.60 : 243,438.90 = 122,926.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,292.60/243,438.90 = 122,926.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,292.60x = 243,438.90 × 122,926.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,292.60x = 29,925,116,284.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,925,116,284.74/162,292.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,389.90

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