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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,864.05, 184,304.45 and 41,778.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,864.05, 184,304.45 and 41,778.06 is: 62,669.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,864.05 : 184,304.45 = 41,778.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,864.05/184,304.45 = 41,778.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,864.05x = 184,304.45 × 41,778.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,864.05x = 7,699,882,370.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,699,882,370.37/122,864.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,669.94

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