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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,272.62, 183,396.62 and 33,535.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,272.62, 183,396.62 and 33,535.04 is: 50,299.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,272.62 : 183,396.62 = 33,535.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,272.62/183,396.62 = 33,535.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,272.62x = 183,396.62 × 33,535.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,272.62x = 6,150,212,987.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,150,212,987.56/122,272.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,299.18

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