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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,509.94, 183,764.84 and 38,277.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,509.94, 183,764.84 and 38,277.36 is: 57,416.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,509.94 : 183,764.84 = 38,277.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,509.94/183,764.84 = 38,277.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,509.94x = 183,764.84 × 38,277.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,509.94x = 7,034,032,744.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,034,032,744.64/122,509.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,416.02

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