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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,694.42, 184,041.54 and 39,588.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,694.42, 184,041.54 and 39,588.42 is: 59,382.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,694.42 : 184,041.54 = 39,588.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,694.42/184,041.54 = 39,588.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,694.42x = 184,041.54 × 39,588.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,694.42x = 7,285,913,782.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,285,913,782.97/122,694.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,382.60

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