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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,549.64, 183,876.77 and 59,416.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,549.64, 183,876.77 and 59,416.39 is: 89,149.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,549.64 : 183,876.77 = 59,416.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,549.64/183,876.77 = 59,416.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,549.64x = 183,876.77 × 59,416.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,549.64x = 10,925,293,878.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,925,293,878.26/122,549.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,149.95

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