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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,834.03, 184,248.97 and 55,328.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,834.03, 184,248.97 and 55,328.51 is: 82,991.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,834.03 : 184,248.97 = 55,328.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,834.03/184,248.97 = 55,328.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,834.03x = 184,248.97 × 55,328.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,834.03x = 10,194,221,301.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,194,221,301.44/122,834.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,991.84

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