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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,230.78, 183,398.46 and 51,170.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,230.78, 183,398.46 and 51,170.02 is: 76,776.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,230.78 : 183,398.46 = 51,170.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,230.78/183,398.46 = 51,170.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,230.78x = 183,398.46 × 51,170.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,230.78x = 9,384,502,866.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,384,502,866.17/122,230.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,776.92

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