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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,541.18, 183,553.44 and 56,037.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,541.18, 183,553.44 and 56,037.27 is: 83,937.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,541.18 : 183,553.44 = 56,037.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,541.18/183,553.44 = 56,037.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,541.18x = 183,553.44 × 56,037.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,541.18x = 10,285,833,676.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,285,833,676.71/122,541.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,937.77

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