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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,666.88, 184,000.32 and 39,560.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,666.88, 184,000.32 and 39,560.88 is: 59,341.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,666.88 : 184,000.32 = 39,560.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,666.88/184,000.32 = 39,560.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,666.88x = 184,000.32 × 39,560.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,666.88x = 7,279,214,579.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,279,214,579.48/122,666.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,341.32

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