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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,380.75, 183,582.06 and 38,141.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,380.75, 183,582.06 and 38,141.63 is: 57,215.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,380.75 : 183,582.06 = 38,141.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,380.75/183,582.06 = 38,141.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,380.75x = 183,582.06 × 38,141.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,380.75x = 7,002,117,946.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,002,117,946.22/122,380.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,215.85

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