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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,524.40, 183,739.02 and 47,634.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,524.40, 183,739.02 and 47,634.56 is: 71,433.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,524.40 : 183,739.02 = 47,634.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,524.40/183,739.02 = 47,634.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,524.40x = 183,739.02 × 47,634.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,524.40x = 8,752,327,372.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,752,327,372.53/122,524.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,433.34

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