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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,527.30, 183,795.63 and 38,295.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,527.30, 183,795.63 and 38,295.22 is: 57,444.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,527.30 : 183,795.63 = 38,295.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,527.30/183,795.63 = 38,295.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,527.30x = 183,795.63 × 38,295.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,527.30x = 7,038,494,085.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,038,494,085.89/122,527.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,444.29

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