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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,596.20, 183,894.30 and 52,612.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,596.20, 183,894.30 and 52,612.20 is: 78,918.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,596.20 : 183,894.30 = 52,612.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,596.20/183,894.30 = 52,612.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,596.20x = 183,894.30 × 52,612.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,596.20x = 9,675,083,690.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,675,083,690.46/122,596.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,918.30

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