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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,082.90, 183,106.80 and 47,238.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,082.90, 183,106.80 and 47,238.36 is: 70,850.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,082.90 : 183,106.80 = 47,238.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,082.90/183,106.80 = 47,238.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,082.90x = 183,106.80 × 47,238.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,082.90x = 8,649,664,936.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,649,664,936.85/122,082.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,850.75

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