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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,469.27, 183,574.73 and 55,953.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,469.27, 183,574.73 and 55,953.03 is: 83,870.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,469.27 : 183,574.73 = 55,953.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,469.27/183,574.73 = 55,953.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,469.27x = 183,574.73 × 55,953.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,469.27x = 10,271,562,013.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,271,562,013.24/122,469.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,870.53

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