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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,776.20, 184,229.10 and 56,226.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,776.20, 184,229.10 and 56,226.60 is: 84,369.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,776.20 : 184,229.10 = 56,226.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,776.20/184,229.10 = 56,226.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,776.20x = 184,229.10 × 56,226.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,776.20x = 10,358,575,914.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,358,575,914.06/122,776.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,369.58

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