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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,646.29, 183,969.44 and 38,413.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,646.29, 183,969.44 and 38,413.05 is: 57,619.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,646.29 : 183,969.44 = 38,413.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,646.29/183,969.44 = 38,413.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,646.29x = 183,969.44 × 38,413.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,646.29x = 7,066,827,393.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,066,827,393.22/122,646.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,619.58

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