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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,889.99, 184,344.93 and 34,143.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,889.99, 184,344.93 and 34,143.50 is: 51,218.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,889.99 : 184,344.93 = 34,143.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,889.99/184,344.93 = 34,143.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,889.99x = 184,344.93 × 34,143.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,889.99x = 6,294,181,578.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,294,181,578.32/122,889.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,218.02

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