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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,547.85, 183,834.55 and 33,801.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,547.85, 183,834.55 and 33,801.37 is: 50,705.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,547.85 : 183,834.55 = 33,801.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,547.85/183,834.55 = 33,801.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,547.85x = 183,834.55 × 33,801.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,547.85x = 6,213,858,724.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,213,858,724.16/122,547.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,705.57

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