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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,889.02, 184,281.35 and 51,843.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,889.02, 184,281.35 and 51,843.51 is: 77,743.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,889.02 : 184,281.35 = 51,843.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,889.02/184,281.35 = 51,843.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,889.02x = 184,281.35 × 51,843.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,889.02x = 9,553,791,752.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,553,791,752.32/122,889.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,743.25

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