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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,051.99, 183,097.72 and 37,792.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,051.99, 183,097.72 and 37,792.34 is: 56,694.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,051.99 : 183,097.72 = 37,792.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,051.99/183,097.72 = 37,792.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,051.99x = 183,097.72 × 37,792.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,051.99x = 6,919,691,792.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,919,691,792.45/122,051.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,694.63

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