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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,515.11, 183,785.37 and 33,768.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,515.11, 183,785.37 and 33,768.63 is: 50,656.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,515.11 : 183,785.37 = 33,768.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,515.11/183,785.37 = 33,768.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,515.11x = 183,785.37 × 33,768.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,515.11x = 6,206,180,158.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,206,180,158.94/122,515.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,656.45

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