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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,001.02, 182,996.13 and 33,254.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,001.02, 182,996.13 and 33,254.51 is: 49,880.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,001.02 : 182,996.13 = 33,254.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,001.02/182,996.13 = 33,254.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,001.02x = 182,996.13 × 33,254.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,001.02x = 6,085,446,635.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,085,446,635.05/122,001.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,880.30

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