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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,537.84, 183,806.08 and 47,710.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,537.84, 183,806.08 and 47,710.04 is: 71,564.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,537.84 : 183,806.08 = 47,710.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,537.84/183,806.08 = 47,710.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,537.84x = 183,806.08 × 47,710.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,537.84x = 8,769,394,390.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,769,394,390.74/122,537.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,564.79

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