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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,073.91, 252,629.28 and 122,634.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,073.91, 252,629.28 and 122,634.80 is: 169,227.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,073.91 : 252,629.28 = 122,634.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,073.91/252,629.28 = 122,634.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,073.91x = 252,629.28 × 122,634.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,073.91x = 30,981,139,963.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,981,139,963.80/183,073.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,227.50

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