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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,560.08, 183,840.26 and 38,320.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,560.08, 183,840.26 and 38,320.68 is: 57,481.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,560.08 : 183,840.26 = 38,320.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,560.08/183,840.26 = 38,320.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,560.08x = 183,840.26 × 38,320.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,560.08x = 7,044,883,774.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,044,883,774.58/122,560.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,481.06

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