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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,685.02, 253,496.66 and 122,325.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,685.02, 253,496.66 and 122,325.99 is: 168,817.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,685.02 : 253,496.66 = 122,325.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,685.02/253,496.66 = 122,325.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,685.02x = 253,496.66 × 122,325.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,685.02x = 31,009,229,896.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,009,229,896.19/183,685.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,817.41

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