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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,535.99, 183,805.07 and 33,787.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,535.99, 183,805.07 and 33,787.53 is: 50,681.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,535.99 : 183,805.07 = 33,787.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,535.99/183,805.07 = 33,787.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,535.99x = 183,805.07 × 33,787.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,535.99x = 6,210,319,147.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,210,319,147.84/122,535.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,681.59

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