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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,129.33, 283,502.63 and 122,611.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,129.33, 283,502.63 and 122,611.73 is: 183,793.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,129.33 : 283,502.63 = 122,611.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,129.33/283,502.63 = 122,611.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,129.33x = 283,502.63 × 122,611.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,129.33x = 34,760,746,812.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,760,746,812.87/189,129.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,793.53

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