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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,321.70, 183,482.55 and 52,337.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,321.70, 183,482.55 and 52,337.70 is: 78,506.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,321.70 : 183,482.55 = 52,337.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,321.70/183,482.55 = 52,337.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,321.70x = 183,482.55 × 52,337.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,321.70x = 9,603,054,657.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,603,054,657.14/122,321.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,506.55

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