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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,127.62, 183,217.54 and 37,885.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,127.62, 183,217.54 and 37,885.95 is: 56,837.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,127.62 : 183,217.54 = 37,885.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,127.62/183,217.54 = 37,885.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,127.62x = 183,217.54 × 37,885.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,127.62x = 6,941,370,559.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,941,370,559.56/122,127.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,837.03

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