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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,009.80, 283,514.70 and 122,087.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,009.80, 283,514.70 and 122,087.60 is: 183,131.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,009.80 : 283,514.70 = 122,087.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,009.80/283,514.70 = 122,087.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,009.80x = 283,514.70 × 122,087.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,009.80x = 34,613,629,287.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,613,629,287.72/189,009.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,131.40

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