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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,669.79, 183,944.67 and 50,609.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,669.79, 183,944.67 and 50,609.31 is: 75,889.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,669.79 : 183,944.67 = 50,609.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,669.79/183,944.67 = 50,609.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,669.79x = 183,944.67 × 50,609.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,669.79x = 9,309,312,231.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,309,312,231.98/122,669.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,889.20

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