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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,527.80, 183,705.21 and 47,585.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,527.80, 183,705.21 and 47,585.52 is: 71,344.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,527.80 : 183,705.21 = 47,585.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,527.80/183,705.21 = 47,585.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,527.80x = 183,705.21 × 47,585.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,527.80x = 8,741,707,944.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,741,707,944.56/122,527.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,344.69

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