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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,147.36, 183,247.20 and 37,905.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,147.36, 183,247.20 and 37,905.68 is: 56,866.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,147.36 : 183,247.20 = 37,905.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,147.36/183,247.20 = 37,905.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,147.36x = 183,247.20 × 37,905.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,147.36x = 6,946,109,724.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,946,109,724.10/122,147.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,866.64

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