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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,703.52, 284,318.54 and 122,055.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,703.52, 284,318.54 and 122,055.56 is: 182,931.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,703.52 : 284,318.54 = 122,055.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,703.52/284,318.54 = 122,055.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,703.52x = 284,318.54 × 122,055.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,703.52x = 34,702,658,618.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,702,658,618.08/189,703.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,931.02

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