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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,881.59, 184,321.17 and 56,302.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,881.59, 184,321.17 and 56,302.83 is: 84,453.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,881.59 : 184,321.17 = 56,302.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,881.59/184,321.17 = 56,302.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,881.59x = 184,321.17 × 56,302.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,881.59x = 10,377,803,499.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,377,803,499.91/122,881.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,453.69

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