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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,222.89, 183,334.49 and 33,477.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,222.89, 183,334.49 and 33,477.17 is: 50,215.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,222.89 : 183,334.49 = 33,477.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,222.89/183,334.49 = 33,477.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,222.89x = 183,334.49 × 33,477.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,222.89x = 6,137,518,930.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,137,518,930.07/122,222.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,215.79

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