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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,437.12, 183,649.20 and 39,324.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,437.12, 183,649.20 and 39,324.64 is: 58,984.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,437.12 : 183,649.20 = 39,324.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,437.12/183,649.20 = 39,324.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,437.12x = 183,649.20 × 39,324.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,437.12x = 7,221,938,676.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,221,938,676.29/122,437.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,984.88

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