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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,943.44, 182,896.66 and 33,203.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,943.44, 182,896.66 and 33,203.92 is: 49,800.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,943.44 : 182,896.66 = 33,203.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,943.44/182,896.66 = 33,203.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,943.44x = 182,896.66 × 33,203.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,943.44x = 6,072,885,900.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,072,885,900.89/121,943.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,800.84

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