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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,262.84, 183,394.90 and 55,656.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,262.84, 183,394.90 and 55,656.39 is: 83,484.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,262.84 : 183,394.90 = 55,656.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,262.84/183,394.90 = 55,656.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,262.84x = 183,394.90 × 55,656.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,262.84x = 10,207,098,078.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,207,098,078.41/122,262.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,484.88

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