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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,552.19, 183,789.41 and 39,426.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,552.19, 183,789.41 and 39,426.75 is: 59,127.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,552.19 : 183,789.41 = 39,426.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,552.19/183,789.41 = 39,426.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,552.19x = 183,789.41 × 39,426.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,552.19x = 7,246,218,923.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,246,218,923.58/122,552.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,127.62

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