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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,186.24, 183,272.68 and 33,433.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,186.24, 183,272.68 and 33,433.34 is: 50,148.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,186.24 : 183,272.68 = 33,433.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,186.24/183,272.68 = 33,433.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,186.24x = 183,272.68 × 33,433.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,186.24x = 6,127,417,823.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,127,417,823.15/122,186.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,148.18

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