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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,553.19, 183,790.90 and 39,427.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,553.19, 183,790.90 and 39,427.75 is: 59,129.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,553.19 : 183,790.90 = 39,427.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,553.19/183,790.90 = 39,427.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,553.19x = 183,790.90 × 39,427.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,553.19x = 7,246,461,657.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,246,461,657.48/122,553.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,129.11

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