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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,169.36, 183,292.20 and 36,783.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,169.36, 183,292.20 and 36,783.60 is: 55,186.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,169.36 : 183,292.20 = 36,783.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,169.36/183,292.20 = 36,783.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,169.36x = 183,292.20 × 36,783.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,169.36x = 6,742,146,967.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,742,146,967.92/122,169.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,186.89

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