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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,027.82, 183,022.92 and 33,288.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,027.82, 183,022.92 and 33,288.54 is: 49,927.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,027.82 : 183,022.92 = 33,288.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,027.82/183,022.92 = 33,288.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,027.82x = 183,022.92 × 33,288.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,027.82x = 6,092,565,793.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,092,565,793.34/122,027.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,927.68

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