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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,484.88, 183,727.20 and 33,738.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,484.88, 183,727.20 and 33,738.88 is: 50,608.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,484.88 : 183,727.20 = 33,738.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,484.88/183,727.20 = 33,738.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,484.88x = 183,727.20 × 33,738.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,484.88x = 6,198,749,953.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,198,749,953.54/122,484.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,608.29

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