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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,895.59, 184,342.17 and 56,316.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,895.59, 184,342.17 and 56,316.83 is: 84,474.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,895.59 : 184,342.17 = 56,316.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,895.59/184,342.17 = 56,316.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,895.59x = 184,342.17 × 56,316.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,895.59x = 10,381,566,649.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,381,566,649.72/122,895.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,474.69

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