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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,381.77, 183,610.22 and 58,421.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,381.77, 183,610.22 and 58,421.52 is: 87,650.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,381.77 : 183,610.22 = 58,421.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,381.77/183,610.22 = 58,421.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,381.77x = 183,610.22 × 58,421.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,381.77x = 10,726,788,139.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,726,788,139.93/122,381.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,650.21

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