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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,078.13, 183,106.80 and 37,836.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,078.13, 183,106.80 and 37,836.39 is: 56,751.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,078.13 : 183,106.80 = 37,836.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,078.13/183,106.80 = 37,836.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,078.13x = 183,106.80 × 37,836.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,078.13x = 6,928,100,296.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,928,100,296.45/122,078.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,751.36

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