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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,116.14, 183,185.82 and 37,877.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,116.14, 183,185.82 and 37,877.22 is: 56,819.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,116.14 : 183,185.82 = 37,877.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,116.14/183,185.82 = 37,877.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,116.14x = 183,185.82 × 37,877.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,116.14x = 6,938,569,605.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,938,569,605.02/122,116.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,819.43

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