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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,341.87, 183,490.89 and 33,583.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,341.87, 183,490.89 and 33,583.69 is: 50,369.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,341.87 : 183,490.89 = 33,583.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,341.87/183,490.89 = 33,583.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,341.87x = 183,490.89 × 33,583.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,341.87x = 6,162,301,167.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,162,301,167.58/122,341.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,369.52

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