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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,651.99, 184,036.06 and 51,590.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,651.99, 184,036.06 and 51,590.18 is: 77,409.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,651.99 : 184,036.06 = 51,590.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,651.99/184,036.06 = 51,590.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,651.99x = 184,036.06 × 51,590.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,651.99x = 9,494,453,461.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,494,453,461.89/122,651.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,409.70

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