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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,943.34, 184,422.39 and 38,706.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,943.34, 184,422.39 and 38,706.22 is: 58,061.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,943.34 : 184,422.39 = 38,706.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,943.34/184,422.39 = 38,706.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,943.34x = 184,422.39 × 38,706.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,943.34x = 7,138,293,600.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,138,293,600.27/122,943.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,061.65

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