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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,131.94, 183,198.81 and 37,890.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,131.94, 183,198.81 and 37,890.51 is: 56,836.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,131.94 : 183,198.81 = 37,890.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,131.94/183,198.81 = 37,890.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,131.94x = 183,198.81 × 37,890.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,131.94x = 6,941,496,342.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,941,496,342.29/122,131.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,836.05

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