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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,171.01, 183,267.45 and 33,424.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,171.01, 183,267.45 and 33,424.98 is: 50,140.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,171.01 : 183,267.45 = 33,424.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,171.01/183,267.45 = 33,424.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,171.01x = 183,267.45 × 33,424.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,171.01x = 6,125,710,850.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,125,710,850.90/122,171.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,140.46

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