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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,871.03, 184,306.61 and 34,124.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,871.03, 184,306.61 and 34,124.52 is: 51,186.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,871.03 : 184,306.61 = 34,124.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,871.03/184,306.61 = 34,124.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,871.03x = 184,306.61 × 34,124.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,871.03x = 6,289,374,599.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,289,374,599.08/122,871.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,186.80

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