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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,475.71, 183,713.57 and 38,243.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,475.71, 183,713.57 and 38,243.09 is: 57,364.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,475.71 : 183,713.57 = 38,243.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,475.71/183,713.57 = 38,243.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,475.71x = 183,713.57 × 38,243.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,475.71x = 7,025,773,673.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,025,773,673.16/122,475.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,364.63

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