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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,259.76, 183,369.97 and 33,492.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,259.76, 183,369.97 and 33,492.52 is: 50,233.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,259.76 : 183,369.97 = 33,492.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,259.76/183,369.97 = 33,492.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,259.76x = 183,369.97 × 33,492.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,259.76x = 6,141,522,387.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,141,522,387.62/122,259.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,233.39

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