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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,609.30, 183,913.67 and 33,862.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,609.30, 183,913.67 and 33,862.55 is: 50,793.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,609.30 : 183,913.67 = 33,862.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,609.30/183,913.67 = 33,862.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,609.30x = 183,913.67 × 33,862.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,609.30x = 6,227,785,011.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,227,785,011.15/122,609.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,793.74

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