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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,923.52, 182,866.78 and 33,183.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,923.52, 182,866.78 and 33,183.94 is: 49,770.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,923.52 : 182,866.78 = 33,183.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,923.52/182,866.78 = 33,183.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,923.52x = 182,866.78 × 33,183.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,923.52x = 6,068,240,255.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,068,240,255.51/121,923.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,770.87

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