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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,304.27, 183,436.73 and 33,537.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,304.27, 183,436.73 and 33,537.18 is: 50,300.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,304.27 : 183,436.73 = 33,537.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,304.27/183,436.73 = 33,537.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,304.27x = 183,436.73 × 33,537.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,304.27x = 6,151,950,464.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,151,950,464.94/122,304.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,300.37

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