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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,344.72, 183,509.75 and 38,093.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,344.72, 183,509.75 and 38,093.02 is: 57,137.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,344.72 : 183,509.75 = 38,093.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,344.72/183,509.75 = 38,093.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,344.72x = 183,509.75 × 38,093.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,344.72x = 6,990,440,576.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,990,440,576.95/122,344.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,137.25

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