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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,125.80, 183,214.84 and 37,884.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,125.80, 183,214.84 and 37,884.14 is: 56,834.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,125.80 : 183,214.84 = 37,884.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,125.80/183,214.84 = 37,884.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,125.80x = 183,214.84 × 37,884.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,125.80x = 6,940,936,648.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,940,936,648.64/122,125.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,834.32

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