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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,177.96, 183,295.62 and 37,933.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,177.96, 183,295.62 and 37,933.84 is: 56,909.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,177.96 : 183,295.62 = 37,933.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,177.96/183,295.62 = 37,933.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,177.96x = 183,295.62 × 37,933.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,177.96x = 6,953,106,721.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,953,106,721.78/122,177.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,909.66

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