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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,647.68, 183,817.62 and 52,444.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,647.68, 183,817.62 and 52,444.44 is: 78,600.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,647.68 : 183,817.62 = 52,444.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,647.68/183,817.62 = 52,444.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,647.68x = 183,817.62 × 52,444.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,647.68x = 9,640,212,143.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,640,212,143.03/122,647.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,600.85

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