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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,983.16, 184,411.41 and 56,366.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,983.16, 184,411.41 and 56,366.24 is: 84,520.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,983.16 : 184,411.41 = 56,366.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,983.16/184,411.41 = 56,366.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,983.16x = 184,411.41 × 56,366.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,983.16x = 10,394,576,872.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,394,576,872.74/122,983.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,520.33

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