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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,086.26, 183,157.20 and 47,206.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,086.26, 183,157.20 and 47,206.62 is: 70,820.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,086.26 : 183,157.20 = 47,206.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,086.26/183,157.20 = 47,206.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,086.26x = 183,157.20 × 47,206.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,086.26x = 8,646,232,340.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,646,232,340.66/122,086.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,820.68

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