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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,487.08, 183,728.93 and 59,312.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,487.08, 183,728.93 and 59,312.84 is: 88,968.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,487.08 : 183,728.93 = 59,312.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,487.08/183,728.93 = 59,312.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,487.08x = 183,728.93 × 59,312.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,487.08x = 10,897,483,413.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,897,483,413.25/122,487.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,968.44

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