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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,458.60, 183,677.10 and 33,704.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,458.60, 183,677.10 and 33,704.20 is: 50,553.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,458.60 : 183,677.10 = 33,704.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,458.60/183,677.10 = 33,704.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,458.60x = 183,677.10 × 33,704.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,458.60x = 6,190,689,713.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,190,689,713.82/122,458.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,553.33

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