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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,261.79, 183,392.52 and 33,522.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,261.79, 183,392.52 and 33,522.23 is: 50,283.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,261.79 : 183,392.52 = 33,522.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,261.79/183,392.52 = 33,522.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,261.79x = 183,392.52 × 33,522.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,261.79x = 6,147,726,235.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,147,726,235.72/122,261.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,283.30

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