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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,104.87, 183,183.61 and 37,863.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,104.87, 183,183.61 and 37,863.34 is: 56,803.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,104.87 : 183,183.61 = 37,863.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,104.87/183,183.61 = 37,863.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,104.87x = 183,183.61 × 37,863.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,104.87x = 6,935,943,307.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,935,943,307.86/122,104.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,803.17

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