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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,953.30, 184,429.95 and 39,847.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,953.30, 184,429.95 and 39,847.30 is: 59,770.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,953.30 : 184,429.95 = 39,847.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,953.30/184,429.95 = 39,847.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,953.30x = 184,429.95 × 39,847.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,953.30x = 7,349,035,546.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,349,035,546.64/122,953.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,770.95

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