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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,220.72, 183,412.42 and 50,232.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,220.72, 183,412.42 and 50,232.67 is: 75,382.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,220.72 : 183,412.42 = 50,232.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,220.72/183,412.42 = 50,232.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,220.72x = 183,412.42 × 50,232.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,220.72x = 9,213,295,567.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,213,295,567.76/122,220.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,382.44

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