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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,070.48, 182,957.84 and 51,802.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,070.48, 182,957.84 and 51,802.20 is: 77,640.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,070.48 : 182,957.84 = 51,802.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,070.48/182,957.84 = 51,802.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,070.48x = 182,957.84 × 51,802.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,070.48x = 9,477,618,619.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,477,618,619.25/122,070.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,640.55

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