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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,194.12, 183,319.86 and 37,949.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,194.12, 183,319.86 and 37,949.92 is: 56,933.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,194.12 : 183,319.86 = 37,949.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,194.12/183,319.86 = 37,949.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,194.12x = 183,319.86 × 37,949.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,194.12x = 6,956,974,021.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,956,974,021.41/122,194.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,933.79

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