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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,510.21, 183,519.27 and 55,858.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,510.21, 183,519.27 and 55,858.65 is: 83,675.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,510.21 : 183,519.27 = 55,858.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,510.21/183,519.27 = 55,858.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,510.21x = 183,519.27 × 55,858.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,510.21x = 10,251,138,671.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,251,138,671.19/122,510.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,675.79

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