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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,311.89, 183,444.63 and 38,073.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,311.89, 183,444.63 and 38,073.10 is: 57,102.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,311.89 : 183,444.63 = 38,073.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,311.89/183,444.63 = 38,073.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,311.89x = 183,444.63 × 38,073.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,311.89x = 6,984,305,742.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,984,305,742.45/122,311.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,102.43

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