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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,614.26, 183,921.81 and 33,865.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,614.26, 183,921.81 and 33,865.80 is: 50,798.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,614.26 : 183,921.81 = 33,865.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,614.26/183,921.81 = 33,865.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,614.26x = 183,921.81 × 33,865.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,614.26x = 6,228,659,233.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,228,659,233.10/122,614.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,798.82

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