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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,881.10, 184,177.77 and 46,929.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,881.10, 184,177.77 and 46,929.89 is: 70,339.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,881.10 : 184,177.77 = 46,929.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,881.10/184,177.77 = 46,929.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,881.10x = 184,177.77 × 46,929.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,881.10x = 8,643,442,486.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,643,442,486.55/122,881.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,339.89

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