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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,937.44, 184,357.64 and 59,738.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,937.44, 184,357.64 and 59,738.84 is: 89,584.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,937.44 : 184,357.64 = 59,738.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,937.44/184,357.64 = 59,738.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,937.44x = 184,357.64 × 59,738.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,937.44x = 11,013,310,338.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,013,310,338.26/122,937.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,584.68

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