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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,922.25, 182,864.89 and 33,182.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,922.25, 182,864.89 and 33,182.67 is: 49,768.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,922.25 : 182,864.89 = 33,182.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,922.25/182,864.89 = 33,182.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,922.25x = 182,864.89 × 33,182.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,922.25x = 6,067,944,613.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,067,944,613.71/121,922.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,768.97

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