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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,679.92, 184,027.18 and 47,786.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,679.92, 184,027.18 and 47,786.16 is: 71,682.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,679.92 : 184,027.18 = 47,786.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,679.92/184,027.18 = 47,786.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,679.92x = 184,027.18 × 47,786.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,679.92x = 8,793,952,267.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,793,952,267.83/122,679.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,682.08

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