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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,794.68, 184,279.50 and 52,694.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,794.68, 184,279.50 and 52,694.04 is: 79,078.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,794.68 : 184,279.50 = 52,694.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,794.68/184,279.50 = 52,694.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,794.68x = 184,279.50 × 52,694.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,794.68x = 9,710,431,344.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,710,431,344.18/122,794.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,078.60

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