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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,081.68, 274,712.80 and 122,588.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,081.68, 274,712.80 and 122,588.56 is: 169,159.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,081.68 : 274,712.80 = 122,588.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,081.68/274,712.80 = 122,588.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,081.68x = 274,712.80 × 122,588.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,081.68x = 33,676,646,565.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,676,646,565.57/199,081.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,159.95

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