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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,865.64, 253,821.44 and 122,713.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,865.64, 253,821.44 and 122,713.08 is: 169,402.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,865.64 : 253,821.44 = 122,713.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,865.64/253,821.44 = 122,713.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,865.64x = 253,821.44 × 122,713.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,865.64x = 31,147,210,672.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,147,210,672.44/183,865.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,402.02

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