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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,482.46, 183,745.19 and 55,929.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,482.46, 183,745.19 and 55,929.32 is: 83,903.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,482.46 : 183,745.19 = 55,929.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,482.46/183,745.19 = 55,929.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,482.46x = 183,745.19 × 55,929.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,482.46x = 10,276,743,440.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,276,743,440.11/122,482.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,903.80

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