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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,763.98, 182,645.49 and 33,017.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,763.98, 182,645.49 and 33,017.23 is: 49,525.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,763.98 : 182,645.49 = 33,017.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,763.98/182,645.49 = 33,017.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,763.98x = 182,645.49 × 33,017.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,763.98x = 6,030,448,151.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,030,448,151.79/121,763.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,525.71

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