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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,996.50, 184,477.83 and 48,064.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,996.50, 184,477.83 and 48,064.66 is: 72,090.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,996.50 : 184,477.83 = 48,064.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,996.50/184,477.83 = 48,064.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,996.50x = 184,477.83 × 48,064.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,996.50x = 8,866,864,176.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,866,864,176.49/122,996.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,090.38

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