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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,387.56, 183,546.06 and 33,643.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,387.56, 183,546.06 and 33,643.96 is: 50,456.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,387.56 : 183,546.06 = 33,643.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,387.56/183,546.06 = 33,643.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,387.56x = 183,546.06 × 33,643.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,387.56x = 6,175,216,300.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,175,216,300.80/122,387.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,456.24

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