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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,551.18, 183,568.44 and 56,047.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,551.18, 183,568.44 and 56,047.30 is: 83,952.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,551.18 : 183,568.44 = 56,047.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,551.18/183,568.44 = 56,047.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,551.18x = 183,568.44 × 56,047.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,551.18x = 10,288,515,427.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,288,515,427.21/122,551.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,952.81

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