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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,815.15, 182,722.56 and 33,081.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,815.15, 182,722.56 and 33,081.67 is: 49,622.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,815.15 : 182,722.56 = 33,081.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,815.15/182,722.56 = 33,081.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,815.15x = 182,722.56 × 33,081.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,815.15x = 6,044,767,431.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,044,767,431.48/121,815.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,622.46

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