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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,468.99, 183,715.10 and 47,594.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,468.99, 183,715.10 and 47,594.91 is: 71,396.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,468.99 : 183,715.10 = 47,594.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,468.99/183,715.10 = 47,594.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,468.99x = 183,715.10 × 47,594.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,468.99x = 8,743,904,101.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,743,904,101.10/122,468.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,396.89

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