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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,379.46, 183,535.77 and 33,611.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,379.46, 183,535.77 and 33,611.86 is: 50,408.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,379.46 : 183,535.77 = 33,611.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,379.46/183,535.77 = 33,611.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,379.46x = 183,535.77 × 33,611.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,379.46x = 6,168,978,961.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,168,978,961.70/122,379.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,408.62

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