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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,439.73, 183,730.51 and 51,356.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,439.73, 183,730.51 and 51,356.05 is: 77,063.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,439.73 : 183,730.51 = 51,356.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,439.73/183,730.51 = 51,356.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,439.73x = 183,730.51 × 51,356.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,439.73x = 9,435,673,258.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,435,673,258.09/122,439.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,063.82

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