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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,621.57, 183,857.08 and 47,654.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,621.57, 183,857.08 and 47,654.18 is: 71,452.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,621.57 : 183,857.08 = 47,654.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,621.57/183,857.08 = 47,654.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,621.57x = 183,857.08 × 47,654.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,621.57x = 8,761,558,384.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,761,558,384.59/122,621.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,452.02

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