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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,292.20, 183,438.30 and 52,308.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,292.20, 183,438.30 and 52,308.20 is: 78,462.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,292.20 : 183,438.30 = 52,308.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,292.20/183,438.30 = 52,308.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,292.20x = 183,438.30 × 52,308.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,292.20x = 9,595,327,284.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,595,327,284.06/122,292.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,462.30

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