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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,947.02, 184,404.38 and 38,707.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,947.02, 184,404.38 and 38,707.62 is: 58,056.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,947.02 : 184,404.38 = 38,707.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,947.02/184,404.38 = 38,707.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,947.02x = 184,404.38 × 38,707.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,947.02x = 7,137,854,874.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,137,854,874.03/122,947.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,056.35

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