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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,096.98, 183,207.92 and 58,127.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,096.98, 183,207.92 and 58,127.40 is: 87,220.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,096.98 : 183,207.92 = 58,127.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,096.98/183,207.92 = 58,127.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,096.98x = 183,207.92 × 58,127.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,096.98x = 10,649,400,049.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,649,400,049.01/122,096.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,220.83

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