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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,186.50, 183,305.03 and 59,050.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,186.50, 183,305.03 and 59,050.55 is: 88,588.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,186.50 : 183,305.03 = 59,050.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,186.50/183,305.03 = 59,050.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,186.50x = 183,305.03 × 59,050.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,186.50x = 10,824,263,002.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,824,263,002.28/122,186.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,588.05

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