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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,706.16, 184,053.96 and 38,464.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,706.16, 184,053.96 and 38,464.43 is: 57,694.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,706.16 : 184,053.96 = 38,464.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,706.16/184,053.96 = 38,464.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,706.16x = 184,053.96 × 38,464.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,706.16x = 7,079,530,660.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,079,530,660.64/122,706.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,694.99

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