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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,295.83, 183,424.10 and 33,528.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,295.83, 183,424.10 and 33,528.74 is: 50,287.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,295.83 : 183,424.10 = 33,528.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,295.83/183,424.10 = 33,528.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,295.83x = 183,424.10 × 33,528.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,295.83x = 6,149,977,873.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,149,977,873.87/122,295.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,287.72

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