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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,327.20, 183,490.80 and 39,229.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,327.20, 183,490.80 and 39,229.60 is: 58,844.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,327.20 : 183,490.80 = 39,229.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,327.20/183,490.80 = 39,229.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,327.20x = 183,490.80 × 39,229.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,327.20x = 7,198,270,687.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,198,270,687.68/122,327.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,844.40

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