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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,327.84, 183,492.04 and 33,582.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,327.84, 183,492.04 and 33,582.56 is: 50,373.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,327.84 : 183,492.04 = 33,582.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,327.84/183,492.04 = 33,582.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,327.84x = 183,492.04 × 33,582.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,327.84x = 6,162,132,442.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,162,132,442.82/122,327.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,373.92

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