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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,576.66, 183,876.94 and 47,702.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,576.66, 183,876.94 and 47,702.89 is: 71,558.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,576.66 : 183,876.94 = 47,702.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,576.66/183,876.94 = 47,702.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,576.66x = 183,876.94 × 47,702.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,576.66x = 8,771,461,463.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,771,461,463.50/122,576.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,558.99

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