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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,177.30, 183,208.43 and 47,332.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,177.30, 183,208.43 and 47,332.49 is: 70,976.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,177.30 : 183,208.43 = 47,332.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,177.30/183,208.43 = 47,332.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,177.30x = 183,208.43 × 47,332.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,177.30x = 8,671,710,383.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,671,710,383.18/122,177.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,976.45

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