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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,580.05, 183,865.07 and 33,831.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,580.05, 183,865.07 and 33,831.27 is: 50,745.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,580.05 : 183,865.07 = 33,831.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,580.05/183,865.07 = 33,831.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,580.05x = 183,865.07 × 33,831.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,580.05x = 6,220,388,911.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,220,388,911.32/122,580.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,745.53

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