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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,270.60, 183,432.30 and 38,029.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,270.60, 183,432.30 and 38,029.16 is: 57,051.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,270.60 : 183,432.30 = 38,029.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,270.60/183,432.30 = 38,029.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,270.60x = 183,432.30 × 38,029.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,270.60x = 6,975,776,285.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,975,776,285.87/122,270.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,051.95

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