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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,645.54, 183,968.32 and 38,412.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,645.54, 183,968.32 and 38,412.30 is: 57,618.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,645.54 : 183,968.32 = 38,412.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,645.54/183,968.32 = 38,412.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,645.54x = 183,968.32 × 38,412.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,645.54x = 7,066,646,194.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,066,646,194.76/122,645.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,618.45

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