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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,575.32, 183,859.20 and 33,834.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,575.32, 183,859.20 and 33,834.24 is: 50,750.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,575.32 : 183,859.20 = 33,834.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,575.32/183,859.20 = 33,834.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,575.32x = 183,859.20 × 33,834.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,575.32x = 6,220,736,299.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,220,736,299.01/122,575.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,750.32

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