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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,474.46, 183,782.58 and 51,390.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,474.46, 183,782.58 and 51,390.75 is: 77,115.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,474.46 : 183,782.58 = 51,390.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,474.46/183,782.58 = 51,390.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,474.46x = 183,782.58 × 51,390.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,474.46x = 9,444,724,623.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,444,724,623.14/122,474.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,115.87

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