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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,002.20, 182,997.90 and 33,255.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,002.20, 182,997.90 and 33,255.70 is: 49,882.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,002.20 : 182,997.90 = 33,255.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,002.20/182,997.90 = 33,255.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,002.20x = 182,997.90 × 33,255.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,002.20x = 6,085,722,805.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,085,722,805.54/122,002.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,882.07

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