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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,126.80, 183,216.34 and 37,885.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,126.80, 183,216.34 and 37,885.14 is: 56,835.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,126.80 : 183,216.34 = 37,885.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,126.80/183,216.34 = 37,885.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,126.80x = 183,216.34 × 37,885.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,126.80x = 6,941,176,691.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,941,176,691.19/122,126.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,835.82

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