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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,258.76, 183,368.47 and 33,491.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,258.76, 183,368.47 and 33,491.52 is: 50,231.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,258.76 : 183,368.47 = 33,491.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,258.76/183,368.47 = 33,491.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,258.76x = 183,368.47 × 33,491.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,258.76x = 6,141,288,780.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,141,288,780.37/122,258.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,231.89

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