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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,955.81, 184,334.26 and 51,832.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,955.81, 184,334.26 and 51,832.52 is: 77,706.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,955.81 : 184,334.26 = 51,832.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,955.81/184,334.26 = 51,832.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,955.81x = 184,334.26 × 51,832.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,955.81x = 9,554,509,218.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,554,509,218.14/122,955.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,706.85

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