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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,637.10, 184,073.10 and 63,515.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,637.10, 184,073.10 and 63,515.20 is: 95,333.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,637.10 : 184,073.10 = 63,515.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,637.10/184,073.10 = 63,515.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,637.10x = 184,073.10 × 63,515.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,637.10x = 11,691,439,761.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,691,439,761.12/122,637.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,333.63

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