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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,271.78, 183,407.94 and 33,526.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,271.78, 183,407.94 and 33,526.56 is: 50,289.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,271.78 : 183,407.94 = 33,526.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,271.78/183,407.94 = 33,526.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,271.78x = 183,407.94 × 33,526.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,271.78x = 6,149,037,304.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,149,037,304.89/122,271.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,289.91

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