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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,372.10, 183,412.35 and 51,294.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,372.10, 183,412.35 and 51,294.60 is: 76,880.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,372.10 : 183,412.35 = 51,294.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,372.10/183,412.35 = 51,294.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,372.10x = 183,412.35 × 51,294.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,372.10x = 9,408,063,128.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,408,063,128.31/122,372.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,880.79

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