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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,022.58, 183,152.23 and 58,887.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,022.58, 183,152.23 and 58,887.14 is: 88,387.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,022.58 : 183,152.23 = 58,887.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,022.58/183,152.23 = 58,887.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,022.58x = 183,152.23 × 58,887.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,022.58x = 10,785,310,093.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,785,310,093.56/122,022.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,387.82

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