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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,389.26, 183,457.60 and 51,353.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,389.26, 183,457.60 and 51,353.16 is: 76,976.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,389.26 : 183,457.60 = 51,353.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,389.26/183,457.60 = 51,353.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,389.26x = 183,457.60 × 51,353.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,389.26x = 9,421,127,486.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,421,127,486.02/122,389.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,976.75

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