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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,649.99, 184,033.06 and 51,588.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,649.99, 184,033.06 and 51,588.18 is: 77,406.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,649.99 : 184,033.06 = 51,588.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,649.99/184,033.06 = 51,588.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,649.99x = 184,033.06 × 51,588.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,649.99x = 9,493,930,625.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,493,930,625.23/122,649.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,406.70

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