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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,130.30, 183,221.61 and 37,888.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,130.30, 183,221.61 and 37,888.65 is: 56,841.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,130.30 : 183,221.61 = 37,888.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,130.30/183,221.61 = 37,888.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,130.30x = 183,221.61 × 37,888.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,130.30x = 6,942,019,453.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,942,019,453.73/122,130.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,841.09

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