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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,295.54, 183,441.49 and 42,391.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,295.54, 183,441.49 and 42,391.68 is: 63,586.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,295.54 : 183,441.49 = 42,391.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,295.54/183,441.49 = 42,391.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,295.54x = 183,441.49 × 42,391.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,295.54x = 7,776,392,148.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,776,392,148.92/122,295.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,586.88

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