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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,051.89, 183,095.16 and 37,818.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,051.89, 183,095.16 and 37,818.67 is: 56,733.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,051.89 : 183,095.16 = 37,818.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,051.89/183,095.16 = 37,818.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,051.89x = 183,095.16 × 37,818.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,051.89x = 6,924,415,434.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,924,415,434.64/122,051.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,733.37

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