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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,258.39, 183,453.80 and 51,187.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,258.39, 183,453.80 and 51,187.30 is: 76,808.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,258.39 : 183,453.80 = 51,187.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,258.39/183,453.80 = 51,187.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,258.39x = 183,453.80 × 51,187.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,258.39x = 9,390,503,982.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,390,503,982.17/122,258.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,808.67

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