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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,856.60, 182,788.64 and 33,111.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,856.60, 182,788.64 and 33,111.99 is: 49,669.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,856.60 : 182,788.64 = 33,111.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,856.60/182,788.64 = 33,111.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,856.60x = 182,788.64 × 33,111.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,856.60x = 6,052,494,705.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,052,494,705.85/121,856.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,669.00

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