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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,048.10, 183,101.38 and 50,931.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,048.10, 183,101.38 and 50,931.18 is: 76,408.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,048.10 : 183,101.38 = 50,931.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,048.10/183,101.38 = 50,931.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,048.10x = 183,101.38 × 50,931.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,048.10x = 9,325,569,215.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,325,569,215.70/122,048.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,408.97

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