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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,590.80, 183,886.20 and 39,484.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,590.80, 183,886.20 and 39,484.80 is: 59,227.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,590.80 : 183,886.20 = 39,484.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,590.80/183,886.20 = 39,484.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,590.80x = 183,886.20 × 39,484.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,590.80x = 7,260,709,829.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,260,709,829.76/122,590.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,227.20

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