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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,247.84, 183,391.20 and 52,127.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,247.84, 183,391.20 and 52,127.76 is: 78,199.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,247.84 : 183,391.20 = 52,127.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,247.84/183,391.20 = 52,127.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,247.84x = 183,391.20 × 52,127.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,247.84x = 9,559,772,459.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,559,772,459.71/122,247.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,199.93

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