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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,406.36, 183,618.44 and 51,257.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,406.36, 183,618.44 and 51,257.44 is: 76,889.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,406.36 : 183,618.44 = 51,257.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,406.36/183,618.44 = 51,257.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,406.36x = 183,618.44 × 51,257.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,406.36x = 9,411,811,171.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,411,811,171.19/122,406.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,889.89

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