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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,105.77, 183,184.85 and 37,864.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,105.77, 183,184.85 and 37,864.12 is: 56,804.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,105.77 : 183,184.85 = 37,864.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,105.77/183,184.85 = 37,864.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,105.77x = 183,184.85 × 37,864.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,105.77x = 6,936,133,142.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,936,133,142.58/122,105.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,804.30

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