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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,705.66, 184,053.21 and 38,463.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,705.66, 184,053.21 and 38,463.93 is: 57,694.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,705.66 : 184,053.21 = 38,463.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,705.66/184,053.21 = 38,463.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,705.66x = 184,053.21 × 38,463.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,705.66x = 7,079,409,785.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,079,409,785.72/122,705.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,694.24

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