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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,263.95, 183,397.85 and 55,701.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,263.95, 183,397.85 and 55,701.39 is: 83,552.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,263.95 : 183,397.85 = 55,701.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,263.95/183,397.85 = 55,701.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,263.95x = 183,397.85 × 55,701.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,263.95x = 10,215,514,889.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,215,514,889.50/122,263.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,552.96

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