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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,707.92, 184,061.79 and 39,601.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,707.92, 184,061.79 and 39,601.92 is: 59,402.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,707.92 : 184,061.79 = 39,601.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,707.92/184,061.79 = 39,601.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,707.92x = 184,061.79 × 39,601.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,707.92x = 7,289,200,282.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,289,200,282.64/122,707.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,402.85

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