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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,229.89, 183,344.99 and 33,484.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,229.89, 183,344.99 and 33,484.17 is: 50,226.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,229.89 : 183,344.99 = 33,484.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,229.89/183,344.99 = 33,484.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,229.89x = 183,344.99 × 33,484.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,229.89x = 6,139,154,813.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,139,154,813.81/122,229.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,226.30

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