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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,740.06, 183,887.61 and 56,235.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,740.06, 183,887.61 and 56,235.82 is: 84,251.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,740.06 : 183,887.61 = 56,235.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,740.06/183,887.61 = 56,235.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,740.06x = 183,887.61 × 56,235.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,740.06x = 10,341,070,536.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,341,070,536.19/122,740.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,251.80

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