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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,957.25, 184,434.84 and 34,210.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,957.25, 184,434.84 and 34,210.50 is: 51,315.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,957.25 : 184,434.84 = 34,210.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,957.25/184,434.84 = 34,210.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,957.25x = 184,434.84 × 34,210.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,957.25x = 6,309,608,093.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,309,608,093.82/122,957.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,315.46

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