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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,698.44, 184,047.52 and 39,592.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,698.44, 184,047.52 and 39,592.44 is: 59,388.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,698.44 : 184,047.52 = 39,592.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,698.44/184,047.52 = 39,592.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,698.44x = 184,047.52 × 39,592.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,698.44x = 7,286,890,392.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,286,890,392.75/122,698.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,388.61

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