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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,495.11, 183,671.14 and 47,527.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,495.11, 183,671.14 and 47,527.70 is: 71,263.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,495.11 : 183,671.14 = 47,527.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,495.11/183,671.14 = 47,527.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,495.11x = 183,671.14 × 47,527.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,495.11x = 8,729,465,977.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,729,465,977.62/122,495.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,263.79

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